Pharmacotherapy Update and Review for Family Medicine Residents Using Jeopardy-Style Game.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Pharmacotherapy is an important, required aspect of family medicine residency training. MedEdPORTAL has very limited pharmacotherapy content that is targeted to a graduate medical education audience.

Methods

I implemented a Jeopardy-style game during a 1-hour didactic session to actively engage the family medicine residents. The game focused on reinforcing guidelines and teaching new medications. I created a session-specific evaluation tool to assess the residents' enjoyment of and learning from the activity.

Results

Twenty-six family medicine residents participated in the session, working in groups of three or four. I evaluated the session using the session-specific evaluation tool and a standard didactics evaluation. Twenty-three of 26 residents

SUBMITTER: Ellis G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7391450 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature