Continuing education course to attain collaborative comprehensive medication review competencies

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Leikola, Saija N S ^a,f   Tuomainen, Lea ^b   Ovaskainen, Harri ^c   Peura, Sirpa ^d   Sevón Vilkman, Nina ^e   Tanskanen, Paavo ^b   Airaksinen, Marja S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Finnish Pharmacists' Association   (Finland)

^d Association of Finnish Pharmacies   (Finland)

^e Pharmaceutical Learning Centre   (Finland)

^f NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Continuing education; Distance education; Experiential learning; Medication review

Indexed keywords

ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION; ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; INTERNET; LEARNING; PHARMACIST; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TEACHING;

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, PHARMACY, CONTINUING; HUMANS; PHARMACISTS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TEACHING;

EID: 70349640776     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7306108     Document Type: Article

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