Comparison of self, physician, and simulated patient ratings of pharmacist performance in a family practice simulator

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-140

  Lau, Elaine ^a   Dolovich, Lisa ^a,b,c   Austin, Zubin ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICINES   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family practice; Interprofessional simulation; Pharmacist's role; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE;

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFORMATION; FALLING; FRACTURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; KAPPA STATISTICS; LEARNING; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPONSIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SIMULATION; STANDARDIZATION; TEACHING; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT SIMULATION; PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33947135386     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13561820601133981     Document Type: Article

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