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Pharmaceutical calculations: a toll for formative and summative assessments
- At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: POS-APS-046
- By: HITCH, Geeta (University of Sussex, Life Sciences / Pharmacy)
- Co-author(s): Michael Pettit: Life Sciences / Pharmacy, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom
Geeta Hitch: Life Sciences / Pharmacy, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom
Orla Bonnar: Life Sciences / Pharmacy, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom
Andrea Manfrin: Life Sciences / Pharmacy, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom
Bugewa Apampa: Life Sciences / Pharmacy, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom - Abstract:
Background
Since the “peppermint incident”1,2 performing pharmaceutical calculations accurately is a core requirement of the MPharm programme and the General Pharmaceutical Council’s Registration Examination.Methods
Two, Year 1 student cohorts (2016 and 2017 intake; n=28 and n=27, respectively) attended weekly, one hour calculations workshops and a.. The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress.
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