The shift in the pharmacist's role from simply dispensing medications to effective delivery of
pharmaceutical care interventions and drug therapy management has influenced pharmacy …

Objectives Gamification involves applying game attributes to non-game contexts and its
educational use is increasing. It is essential to review the outcomes and the efficacy of …

Objective To evaluate changes in empathy and perceptions as well as game experiences
among student pharmacists participating in an aging simulation game. Methods First-year …

Background Nurses should be well-prepared to improve and address health-related needs
of older adults, but students may have difficulty understanding and empathizing, as they may …

Objective. To validate an empathy scale to measure empathy in pharmacy and nursing
students. Methods. A 15-item instrument comprised of the cognitive and affective empathy …

Training nursing students in older patient education may be facilitated by the student elderly
simulated-patient strategy. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of …

Aim To identify, evaluate and summarize evidence from qualitative, quantitative and mixed
method studies conducted using age suits or other age simulation equipment, with health …

Purpose Today, with an increasingly older population, it is essential to have well-educated
and well-prepared nurses who can meet the health-related needs of geriatric patients but in …

Introduction Pharmacy graduates should be equipped for one inevitable aspect of health
care, mortality, yet only 10% of United States pharmacy curricula courses cover end-of-life …

The psychology of aging usually focuses upon cognitive changes, with a particular focus on
dementia and other forms of cognitive decline. But getting older is about more than simply …