Title :
A system to help the teaching of pharmaceutical care
Author :
Costa, Wanderson ; Nascimento, José Rafael ; Menendez, Elisa ; Dósea, Marcos ; Silva, Leila ; Jabbur, Monique ; Lima, Ana Patrícia ; Lyra, Divaldo, Jr.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Comput., Univ. Fed. de Sergipe, Sao Cristovao, Brazil
Abstract :
The communication between patients and pharmacists is an essential tool for the identification and reduction of drug related problems. This article presents an educational web tool that simulates a patient, which can be applied in the education of pharmacotherapeutic skills. The tool allows the storage and analysis (by the students) of clinical cases of pharmacy community. The system has been validated by students of Pharmacy and has received a positive and satisfactory assessment.
Keywords :
Web services; biomedical education; computer aided instruction; drugs; patient care; pharmaceutical technology; telemedicine; clinical case analysis; clinical case storage; drug; educational Web tool; patient problem identification; pharmaceutical care; pharmacotherapeutics skill education; pharmacy community; student assessment; teaching; Computers; Education; Laboratories; Pharmaceuticals; Simple object access protocol; Unified modeling language; Pharmaceutical Care; Virtual Patient;
Conference_Titel :
Telematics and Information Systems (EATIS), 2012 6th Euro American Conference on
Conference_Location :
Valencia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4503-1012-3