Diabetes is a growing problem and so are its complications with diabetic foot being one of the commonest known complications. Diabetic often associated amputation that increases morbidity mortality. Often, multidisciplinary management consisting prevention, education, examination, treatment etc team approach can provide favorable outcomes. One members among this has been pharmacist in few exper...

learning is tedious and momentary when clinical education is uniform. one of the aspects that affect the structure and qualitative texture of clinical education are utilization of clinical education patterns. because nursing students must learn about problem solving skills, some thought provoking strategies for problem solving is needed. many studies showed that clinical education patterns are ...

background: a main factor to change the education from static to dynamic situations is continuous evaluation of academic systems. this study is performed to analyze the students’ viewpoints in terms of the quality of clinical education in birjand university of medical sciences. methods: this is a descriptive and analytical study. the statistical population consists of 135 individuals including ...

To reveal any potential bias in this publication, and in accordance with Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education guidelines, Dr. Hocum (author) reports he is a stockholder and clinical pharmacist at Genelex Corporation. Dr. E. Black (author), Dr. K. Black (author), Dr. Beatty (peer reviewer), Dr. Wise (editor), Ms. Coplin (executive editor), and Ms. Hamlin (managing editor) repor...

IMAD F. BTAICHE, PHARM.D., BCNSP, is Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan (UM), and Clinical Pharmacist, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers (UMHHC), Ann Arbor. NABIL KHALIDI, PHARM.D., FASHP, is Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, UM, and Associate Director of P...

IMPORTANCE Unlike warfarin, which requires routine laboratory testing and dose adjustment, target-specific oral anticoagulants like dabigatran do not. However, optimal follow-up infrastructure and modifiable site-level factors associated with improved adherence to dabigatran are unknown. OBJECTIVES To assess site-level variation in dabigatran adherence and to identify site-level practices ass...

The purpose of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) is to advance human health by extending the frontiers of clinical pharmacy. Consistent with this mission and its core values, ACCP is committed to ensuring that clinical pharmacists possess the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors necessary to deliver comprehensive medication management (CMM) in team-based, direct patient ca...

OBJECTIVES To determine the accuracy of medication reconciliation in an internal medicine clinic and to evaluate pharmacist interventions targeted at improving the accuracy of medication reconciliation. DESIGN Prospective case series. SETTING Memphis, TN, from October 2007 to March 2008. PATIENTS 180 adults attending an internal medicine appointment. INTERVENTION On patient arrival, a n...