Social Pharmacy and Public Health (Practical)

List of Practicals

1. 12 Experiments must be performed; * Mandatory experiments)
2. Training on health screening services (Blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), blood glucose levels, heart rate (pulse rate), respiratory rate, body temperature, oxygen saturation (SpO₂), hemoglobin levels (basic anemia screening)).
3. Develop health promotion material for the prevention of communicable diseases.
4. Role play- usage of different mental scales in patient screening.
5. Case study on calculation of prevalence; incidence, odds ratio and relative
6. Design and demonstrate preventive strategies for major communicable diseases (group activity)
7. Present a case study highlighting cost-benefit analysis in healthcare.
8. Perform cost-effectiveness analysis for selected health interventions.
9. Conduct cost-utility analysis to assess health program efficiency.
10. Perform basic first aid techniques.
11. Design informational leaflet on lifestyle modifications for disease prevention.
12. Identify and illustrate irrational drug use with a real-world example.
13. Prepare an immunization chart, interpret the vaccination schedule and perform patient counselling for vaccination*.
14. Hand wash and hand sanitizing techniques*.
15. Demonstration and practice of wound dressing in first aid and basic suturing techniques*.
16. Practical training on routes of drug administration-oral, and other non-parenteral routes*.
17. Practical training on routes of drug administration- parenteral routes*.
18. Training on basic life support (BLS)*.