Recommendations for Training and Certification for Pharmacists Practicing, Mentoring, and Educating in Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy Joint Opinion of the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists and the Infectious Diseases Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 482-488

  Ernst, Erika J ^a   Klepser, Michael E ^b   Bosso, John A ^c   Rybak, Michael J ^d   Hermsen, Elizabeth D ^e   Segarra Newnham, Marisel ^f   Drew, Richard H ^g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Certification; Infectious diseases; Pharmacist training

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DRUG INFORMATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; INFECTION; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PHARMACIST; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TEACHING;

CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MENTORS; SPECIALTY BOARDS; TEACHING;

EID: 64849088476     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.29.4.482     Document Type: Article

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