2008
DOI: 10.5688/aj720235
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A Systems Approach to Scaffold Communication Skills Development

Abstract: Objectives. To implement a communication skills development (CSD) system and evaluate its effectiveness in a clinical communications course. Design. Students conducted baseline interviews and wrote SOAP notes, and based on faculty, patient, self-and peer assessments, set goals for improvement of their communication skills. Students participated in various activities to scaffold their learning, several of which took place in a web-based environment to enhance access and function for both students and faculty me… Show more

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“…To date, studies evaluating student pharmacists' clinical documentation have been conducted only in the early portion of curricula. [4][5][6][8][9] Student pharmacists are expected to have basic skills to effectively document patient care activities when entering advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPE), yet a paucity of data exists evaluating the quality of student documentation during direct patient care experiences. Despite these challenges, students perceive the use of grading rubrics to be fair and transparent.…”
Section: A J P Ementioning
confidence: 99%
“…To date, studies evaluating student pharmacists' clinical documentation have been conducted only in the early portion of curricula. [4][5][6][8][9] Student pharmacists are expected to have basic skills to effectively document patient care activities when entering advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPE), yet a paucity of data exists evaluating the quality of student documentation during direct patient care experiences. Despite these challenges, students perceive the use of grading rubrics to be fair and transparent.…”
Section: A J P Ementioning
confidence: 99%
“…No 2 studies in this group used a similar program, however. The activities ranged in complexity from simple online debates, 53 blogging exercises, 46 and peer and faculty feedback, 16 to e-mail communication with virtual patients, 24 to complex multimedia computer-based learning programs. 52 Although computer-based learning programs can be structured in many ways, the particular program described in this study involved a self-learning approach using interactive digital videos, video simulations, and audio clips to teach a diabetes management course.…”
Section: Description and Categorization Of Learning Activitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…21,39 The subcategory of clinical writing skills incorporated all formats specifically directed toward pharmacy practice. These included SOAP (subjective, objective, assessment, plan) notes, 16,52 patient care plans 20,71 and written patient medical histories. 30 One study included activities involving writing patient information handout/ pamphlets, 23 1 study involved writing e-mail advice to a virtual patient, 24 and 1 study used a "patient pathography" (medical history from the patient perspective) format.…”
Section: Description and Categorization Of Communication Skillsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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