Purpose Problem-based learning is a methodology designed to help students develop the reasoning process … in clinical practice through problem solving actual patient problems in the same manner as they occur in practice. The purpose of this activity is to develop students’ clinical reasoning skills using a case-based learning exercise. Through participation in an online discussion forum, students identify learning issues in a self-directed manner which facilitates learning for the entire...

List the definitions of polypharmacy you encounter in your assigned reading. Include an additional reference from an evidence based practice journal article or national guideline. Discuss three risk factors that can lead to polypharmacy. Explain the rationale for why each listed item is a risk factor. Riskfactors are different than adverse drug reactions. ADRs can be a result of polypharmacy, and is important, but ADRs are not arisk factor. Discuss three action steps that a provider can take t...

Weekly schedule for clinical. Using your clinical competency checklist to guide you, please share your clinical goals for the week. Do you anticipate barriers or opportunities specific to your clinical site and/or preceptor? Clinical Goals