Evaluation of Clinical Reasoning in Basic Emergencies Using a Script Concordance Test

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Boulouffe, Caroline ^a   Charlin, Bernard ^b   Vanpee, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

assessment; clinical reasoning; emergency care; pharmacy students; script concordance test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS;

EID: 84857086385     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7410194     Document Type: Article

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