Ambulatory Care Training Within Postgraduate Year 2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Programs.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study evaluates pediatric ambulatory care training opportunities for postgraduate year 2 (PGY2) pediatric pharmacy residents.

Methods

An online survey was disseminated to PGY2 pediatric pharmacy residency directors. The questions involved the number and type of pediatric ambulatory care rotations offered; number of preceptors who practice in pediatric ambulatory care; whether or not a pediatric ambulatory care rotation is a requirement of the program; length and format of the rotations; amount of time residents spend in the pediatric ambulatory care setting; and the resident's role during pediatric ambulatory care rotations.

Results

The survey yielded an 85% response rate (n = 41/48). Most residency programs offer at least 1 pediatric ambulatory care ro

SUBMITTER: Thompson K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6510525 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May-Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature