Assessing medical students’ competence in calculating drug doses
Evidence suggests that healthcare professionals are not optimally able to calculate medicine doses and various strategies have been employed to improve these skills. In this study, the performance of third and fourth year medical students was assessed and the success of various educational intervent...
Main Authors: | Catherine Harries, Julia Botha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-09-01
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Series: | Pythagoras |
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Online Access: | https://pythagoras.org.za/index.php/pythagoras/article/view/186 |
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