A computer-based module for prescribing error instruction

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Peeters, Michael J ^a,b   Kamm, Gayle L ^a,b   Beltyukova, Svetlana A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted instruction; Computer based learning; Medication errors; Prescribing errors

Indexed keywords

ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; DOCTORAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; MEDICATION ERROR; PHARMACY STUDENT; PRESCRIPTION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; TEACHING;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; STUDENTS, PHARMACY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 70349644623     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7306101     Document Type: Article

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