Development and Implementation of a Novel Lifestyle Medicine Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Elective

Objective: To develop and implement an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) to increase student's awareness and use of lifestyle modifications in chronic disease prevention and management. Design: A five-week APPE was developed that utilized a wide variety of activities, including di...

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Main Authors: Nicole D. Gillespie, Thomas L. Lenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy
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Online Access:https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/innovations/article/view/247
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description Objective: To develop and implement an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) to increase student's awareness and use of lifestyle modifications in chronic disease prevention and management. Design: A five-week APPE was developed that utilized a wide variety of activities, including direct patient care, patient education, case studies, journal clubs and reflective assessment and writing to explore various lifestyle modifications and their relation to chronic disease prevention and management. Conclusion: The novel lifestyle medicine APPE provides students a unique opportunity to advance their knowledge in therapeutic lifestyle changes and expand their understanding of the pharmacist's role in chronic disease prevention and management.   Type: Idea Paper
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spelling doaj.art-fc6482a366064058a5f3f6081844daf72022-12-21T21:18:20ZengUniversity of Minnesota Libraries PublishingINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy2155-04172012-01-013110.24926/iip.v3i1.247Development and Implementation of a Novel Lifestyle Medicine Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience ElectiveNicole D. GillespieThomas L. LenzObjective: To develop and implement an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) to increase student's awareness and use of lifestyle modifications in chronic disease prevention and management. Design: A five-week APPE was developed that utilized a wide variety of activities, including direct patient care, patient education, case studies, journal clubs and reflective assessment and writing to explore various lifestyle modifications and their relation to chronic disease prevention and management. Conclusion: The novel lifestyle medicine APPE provides students a unique opportunity to advance their knowledge in therapeutic lifestyle changes and expand their understanding of the pharmacist's role in chronic disease prevention and management.   Type: Idea Paperhttps://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/innovations/article/view/247lifestyle medicineexperiential educationchronic disease managementprevention
spellingShingle Nicole D. Gillespie
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lifestyle medicine
experiential education
chronic disease management
prevention
title Development and Implementation of a Novel Lifestyle Medicine Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Elective
title_full Development and Implementation of a Novel Lifestyle Medicine Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Elective
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title_short Development and Implementation of a Novel Lifestyle Medicine Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Elective
title_sort development and implementation of a novel lifestyle medicine advanced pharmacy practice experience elective
topic lifestyle medicine
experiential education
chronic disease management
prevention
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