Journal article
Development and Validation of the McMaster Prescribing Competency Assessment for Medical Trainees (MacPCA).
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Prescribing is an essential skill for all physicians, built on knowledge of clinical pharmacology, therapeutics and toxicology across the life cycle. The decline in organized clinical pharmacology training in medical schools, combined with an expanding pharmacopeia and increasing complexity of patient care, makes prescribing competency difficult for medical students to master.
OBJECTIVES: To develop and validate the McMaster …
Authors
Wu V; Chan O; Maxwell SR; Levine MA; Perri D; Sebalt RJ; Baw B; Holbrook A
Journal
Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. e173–e178
Publication Date
2015
ISSN
1710-6222