Publications by authors named "Nic Medgyesi"

Background And Purpose: Health professional programs, including pharmacy, have increased Indigenization efforts through cultural safety learning. The objective of this paper is to describe student and alumni interest, impact, and perceptions for improvement of an undergraduate elective course on Indigenous health.

Educational Activity And Setting: A three-credit elective course was developed with an Indigenous advisory committee and a two-phase mixed-methods design incorporating pre- and post-course surveys and interviews for pharmacy students was implemented from 2013 to 2016.

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: Development of evidence-based educational activities is needed to provide educators with the tools to aid learners in strengthening patient consultation skills in the primary care practice setting, an emerging area of practice in Canada. : The objective was to develop an educational activity to bring self-awareness to fourth year pharmacy student and pharmacy resident consultation skills and to determine learner perceptions of this educational activity, including identifying the key areas of skill development that learners found were positively impacted. : An innovative learning activity utilizing audio-video technology to enable recording and reviewing of learner-led patient consultations was developed and implemented within the University of British Columbia Pharmacists Clinic.

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Objective: Pharmacists from The University of British Columbia Pharmacists Clinic provide comprehensive medication management services once to twice a month through the co-location model at multiple general practice clinics beginning from 2014 and consistently since 2016. For some of the clinics, this was the first experience with a co-located allied health professional. The objective of this study was to examine the perspectives of physicians who had a relatively long-standing relationship with a co-located pharmacist to identify barriers and facilitators to integrating a clinical pharmacist.

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