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5 months ago
Are pharmacies overselling?

Are pharmacies overselling?
"Using standardised patients (SPs) in scenarios of requests for assistance with these issues, 57.6% of pharmacies followed dispensing behaviour compliant with the protocol, while 31.3% involved some form of overtreatment or overselling of medication."
https://ajp.com.au/news/are-pharmacies-overselling/ ... See more

New research investigated how Brisbane pharmacies manage two health issues The study, by researchers from QUT’s Business School and Faculty of Health School of Clinical Sciences (Pharmacy) and published in ... ... See more

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5 months ago
“Please let me know when I do not realize it myself”: a qualitative analysis of senior simulated patients’ experiences

Research article: “Please let me know when I do not realize it myself”: a qualitative analysis of senior simulated patients’ experiences
https://advancesinsimulation.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s41077-019-0109-6 ... See more

Simulated patients (SPs), defined as being over 65 years old, are valuable partners in the training of health professionals related to the care of our aging population. Many senior SPs have been long-time members of SP programs. As SPs age, shifts in their abilities may be observed that, in turn, ..... ... See more

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6 months ago
The Art of Creating Simulated Wounds - Moulage Workshop Perth

Upcoming workshop via Traumasim
The Art of Creating Simulated Wounds - Moulage Workshop Perth on the 20th August 2019
For more details see: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-art-of-creating-simulated-wounds-moulage-workshop-perth-tickets-64456141053?aff=efbneb&fbclid=IwAR3sfqMw8ln7BB5ArBYhp0dAFQ_B5pLOLOgBdjO-_wmmGBjFHFDpbX8OO50 ... See more

Since 2008 the TraumaSim® team have provided trauma simulation, or moulage, to military, industry, emergency services and educational facilities across Australia, United States, South East Asia and the Middle East. Since 2014 we have used this experience to deliver cutting edge moulage workshops fo... ... See more

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6 months ago
Clinical Pharmacy Education in Japan: Using Simulated Patients in Laboratory-Based Communication-Skills Training before Clinical Practice

Research article: Clinical Pharmacy Education in Japan: Using Simulated Patients in Laboratory-Based Communication-Skills Training before Clinical Practice
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6025166/ ... See more

The Japanese pharmaceutical curriculum was extended from four to six years in 2006. Students now receive practical communication-skills training in their fourth year, before progressing to train in hospital and community pharmacies in their fifth year. ... ... See more

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