Browsing by Author "Pawluk, Shane"
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Contemporary professional skills development for pharmacists in the middle east
Wilbur, Kerry; El-Awaisi, Alla; Paravattil, Bridget; Zolezzi, Monica; Pawluk, Shane ( AACP , 2017 , Article)Objective. To determine professional skills development and its utility among the “bridge” curriculum for undergraduate and graduate students in the Middle East. Methods. Qatar University College of Pharmacy offers a ... -
A description of medication errors reported by pharmacists in a neonatal intensive care unit
Pawluk, Shane; Jaam, Myriam; Hazi, Fatima; Al Hail, Moza Sulaiman; El Kassem, Wessam; Khalifa, Hanan; Thomas, Binny; Abdul Rouf, Pallivalappila... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2017 , Article)© 2016, Springer International Publishing. Background Patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are at an increased risk for medication errors. Objective The objective of this study is to describe the nature and ... -
NICU Medication Errors: Describing the Cause and Nature of Medication Errors in a NICU in Qatar
Pawluk, Shane; Jaam, Myriam; Mustafa, Fatima; Al Hail, Moza; El Kassem, Wessam; Thomas, Binny; Khalifa, Hanan; Abdulrouf, Palli Valapila... more authors ... less authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Introduction: A medication error can be defined as "any error occurring in the medication use process" and focuses on problems with the delivery of medication to a patient [1]. Medication errors are a complex and ongoing ... -
Patient assessment teaching and learning in undergraduate pharmacy curriculum: Students' perspective of a pharmacist-physician instructional strategy
Awaisu, Ahmed; Pawluk, Shane ( International Pharmaceutical Federation , 2015 , Article)Introduction: Pharmacy programmes commonly use physicians, nurses, and physician assistants as instructors of patient assessment courses. These are often questioned to be physician-focused. The aim of this study was to ... -
Strategies for improving antibiotic use in Qatar: A survey of pharmacists' perceptions and experiences
Pawluk, Shane; Black, Emily; El-Awaisi, Alla ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2015 , Article)Objectives The objectives of this study were to identify antimicrobial stewardship activities in Qatar, identify pharmacist involvement in activities and summarize perceived barriers for implementation of antimicrobial ... -
Strengthening the Quality of Clinical Pharmacokinetic Studies: Development and Validation of a Critical Appraisal Tool for Clinical Pharmacokinetic Research
Soliman, Alaa; Pawluk, Shane; Wilby, Kyle; Rachid, Ousama ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Background: Robust critical appraisal tools for pharmacokinetic studies are lacking. The aim of this study is to develop a valid and reliable critical appraisal tool for clinical pharmacokinetic studies. Methodology: A ... -
Strengthening the Quality of Clinical Pharmacokinetic Studies: Development and Validation of a Critical Appraisal Tool For Clinical Pharmacokinetic Research
Soliman, Alaa Bahaa Eldeen Fouad Ahmed (2020 , Master Thesis)Background: Critical appraisal process is central to the practice of evidence-based medicine that aids in assessing the quality of the published scientific knowledge. To our knowledge, there is no critical appraisal ... -
The Impact of Pharmacist Interventions on Reducing Medication Errors in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Naseralallah, Lina Mohammad; Hussain, Tarteel Ali; Pawluk, Shane; Eljaam, Myriam ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Background: Medication errors are avoidable events that could occur at any stage of the medication use process. They are widespread in the healthcare system and are associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. ...