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Evaluating community pharmacists’ practices in managing insomnia in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study using simulated patient visits [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundInsomnia prevails globally and nationally as a serious public health issue with a global prevalence of 48% and is significantly linked to morbidity and productivity loss.
Mohammad Algarni, Saleh Alghamdi, Bassant Mohamed Barakat, Thamir M Alshammari, Thamir M Alshammari, Abdullah Alzahrani, Adnan Alzahrani, Hussain Sumayli, Saeed A. Al-Qahtani, Mohammad Jaffar Sadiq Mantargi   +9 more
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Comparison of Students’ Self-Assessment and Simulated Patient Assessment in a Patient Counseling Evaluation and Perceived Importance of Communication Skills

Pharmacy, 2022
The primary objective of this study was to compare students’ self-assessment ratings with simulated patient (SP) assessment ratings of communication skills in a patient counseling Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE).
Sara A. Wettergreen, Maria J. Pearson, Sarah K. Scoular   +2 more
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Medication Recommendation, Counseling, and Pricing for Nasal Sprays in German Community Pharmacies: A Simulated Patient Investigation [PDF]

Advances in Respiratory Medicine
For the self-medication of nasal congestion following a common cold, decongestant nasal sprays can be recommended according to the medicine guidelines. In Germany, these are only available in community pharmacies (CPs) with free pricing.
Bernhard Langer, Christian Kunow, Tim Dethloff, Sarah George   +3 more
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Effect of simulated hearing loss on automatic speech recognition for an android robot-patient

Frontiers in Robotics and AI
The importance of simulating patient behavior for medical assessment training has grown in recent decades due to the increasing variety of simulation tools, including standardized/simulated patients, humanoid and android robot-patients.
Jan Hendrik Röhl, Ulf Günther, Andreas Hein, Andreas Hein, Benjamin Cauchi, Benjamin Cauchi   +5 more
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Dealing with sexually transmitted infections in private pharmacies in Morocco [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2023
Context: Sexually transmitted infections continue to be a health problem in many countries. The management of these infections requires the mobilization of all health actors.
Nezha Nacer, Nadia Ouzennou, Samia Rkha
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Evaluation of Community Pharmacists’ Competences in Identifying and Resolve Drug-Related Problems in a Pediatric Prescription Using the Simulated Patient Method

Pharmacy, 2022
Background: Drug-related problems (DRPs) are a global issue that impacts the efficacy and safety of the therapy, and pediatric patients are considered to be more vulnerable to DRPs, thus requiring more attention.
Riham M. Hamadouk, Fatimah M. Mohammed, Esra D. Albashair, Bashir A. Yousef   +3 more
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Using the Simulated Patient Methodology in the Form of Mystery Calls in Community Pharmacy Practice Research: A Scoping Review Protocol

Pharmacy, 2023
Community pharmacies (CPs) play a major role in health care delivery. The simulated patient methodology (SPM), which is considered the “gold standard”, is recommended for studying CP practice.
Christian Kunow, Bernhard Langer
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The Longitudinal Communication Curriculum at Leipzig University, Medical Faculty – implementation and first experiences

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2021
Purpose: Communication skills are an essential instrument for building a sustainable patient-doctor-relationship for future doctors. They are learnable and teachable. The learning should be facilitated with the help of a longitudinal curriculum, which is
Zimmermann, Anja, Baerwald, Christoph, Fuchs, Michael, Girbardt, Christian, Götze, Heide, Hempel, Gunther, von Klitzing, Kai, Rotzoll, Daisy   +7 more
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The Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE) Standards of Best Practice (SOBP)

Advances in Simulation, 2017
In this paper, we define the Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE) Standards of Best Practice (SOBP) for those working with human role players who interact with learners in a wide range of experiential learning and assessment contexts ...
Karen L. Lewis, Carrie A. Bohnert, Wendy L. Gammon, Henrike Hölzer, Lorraine Lyman, Cathy Smith, Tonya M. Thompson, Amelia Wallace, Gayle Gliva-McConvey   +8 more
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Evaluation of community pharmacists' professional practice and management of patient's respiratory conditions

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Objectives: We assessed the extent of community pharmacists managing respiratory conditions and their ability to make differential diagnoses between the common cold and allergic rhinitis.
Raja'a A Al-Qudah, Rana Abu-Farha, Maram M Al-Ali, Nour S Jaradaneh, Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim   +4 more
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