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Joint Statement On Pediatric Education At Schools Of Pharmacy, Christina L. Cox, Timothy J. Todd, Lisa Lubsch, Kristin C. Klein, William A. Prescott, Chad A. Knoderer, Peter N. Johnson, Rachel Meyers, Justin W. Cole, Joseph M. Larochelle, Mary A. Worthington, Katherine Smith
Joint Statement On Pediatric Education At Schools Of Pharmacy, Christina L. Cox, Timothy J. Todd, Lisa Lubsch, Kristin C. Klein, William A. Prescott, Chad A. Knoderer, Peter N. Johnson, Rachel Meyers, Justin W. Cole, Joseph M. Larochelle, Mary A. Worthington, Katherine Smith
Pharmacy Practice Faculty Publications
Providing health care for children is a unique specialty, and pediatric patients represent approximately 25% of the population. Education of pharmacy students on patients across the lifespan is required by current Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education standards and outcomes; thus, it is essential that pharmacy students gain a proficiency in caring for children. A collaborative panel of pediatric faculty members from schools and colleges of pharmacy was established to review the current literature regarding pediatric education in Doctor of Pharmacy curricula and establish updated recommendations for the provision of pediatric pharmacy education. This statement outlines five recommendations supporting inclusion of …
Assessing The Effects Of A Paired Tbl Session And Patient Simulation On Pharmacy Student Hiv Treatment Knowledge, Juanita A. Draime, Anna M. Staudt, Nicole K. Stute, Zach Jenkins
Assessing The Effects Of A Paired Tbl Session And Patient Simulation On Pharmacy Student Hiv Treatment Knowledge, Juanita A. Draime, Anna M. Staudt, Nicole K. Stute, Zach Jenkins
Pharmacy Practice Faculty Publications
Description of the Problem: Pharmacists can play a crucial role in monitoring, counseling, and providing adherence checks across practice pharmacy settings; but they may not gain experience in this area until after graduating from pharmacy school.
Statement of Innovation: Students participated in an intentionally aligned team-based learning session followed by completion of an HIV patient treatment worksheet and an HIV patient care simulation. This sequence was assessed using the HIV Treatment Knowledge Scale.
Description of the Innovation: Second-year pharmacy students (N=48, 98% response rate) participated in a baseline knowledge assessment before a four-hour HIV team-based learning (TBL) session, which included …
Implementation Of A Pediatric Pharmacy Education Program At A Community Regional Medical Center., Chelsea L Ferguson Pharmd, Sarah Ferrell Pharmd, Karen Kovey Pharmd, Joanna Young, Sara Trovinger
Implementation Of A Pediatric Pharmacy Education Program At A Community Regional Medical Center., Chelsea L Ferguson Pharmd, Sarah Ferrell Pharmd, Karen Kovey Pharmd, Joanna Young, Sara Trovinger
Parkview Pharmacy Department
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to implement a web-based pediatric education program designed for pharmacists who participate in neonatal and pediatric order verification at a community-based health system and to evaluate the success through measuring outcomes related to both comfort and competence of pharmacists in pediatric and neonatal pharmacotherapy.
METHODS: This prospective quality improvement study assessed changes in confidence and competence from before to after education. Eight educational modules were designed to provide education based on the needs of this institution. All pharmacists who participate in neonatal and pediatric order verification were eligible for inclusion throughout the health system. Time in …
Healthcare Practitioners’ Views Of Social Media As An Educational Resource, Adam G. Pizzuti, Karan H. Patel, Erin K. Mccreary, Emily Heil, Christopher M. Bland, Eric Chinaeke, Bryan L. Love, P Brandon Bookstaver
Healthcare Practitioners’ Views Of Social Media As An Educational Resource, Adam G. Pizzuti, Karan H. Patel, Erin K. Mccreary, Emily Heil, Christopher M. Bland, Eric Chinaeke, Bryan L. Love, P Brandon Bookstaver
Faculty Publications
Social media is increasingly utilized as a resource in healthcare. We sought to identify perceptions of using social media as an educational tool among healthcare practitioners. An electronic survey was distributed to healthcare administrators, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physicians, and physician assistants f hospital systems and affiliated health science schools in Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. Survey questions evaluated respondents' use and views of social media for educational purposes and workplace accessibility using a Likert scale (1 = strongly disagree, 5 = strongly agree). Nurses (75%), pharmacists (11%), and administrators (7%) were the most frequent respondents. Facebook® (27%), Pinterest® …