Preceptor Newsletter
Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy
Assistant Dean of Experiential Education Announcement
Our dear colleague and friend Dr Talisha Ratliff has moved on to embrace a new career opportunity Her last day with us was 8/11/23. She wanted to share these words with our preceptors on her departure
Mary Douglass Smith and Susi Carbonneau will continue to the be the points of contact for all experiential issues and support
Important Upcoming Dates
August 14-18: Fall Week IPPE (P2)
August 18: Class of 2027 White Coat Ceremony
August 22-September 28: Fall-1 IPPE
October 9-10: Fall Break
October 12-November 21: Fall-2 IPPE
November 22-24: Thanksgiving Break (P1-P3)
December 1: All outstanding APPE grades due
December 18-January 1: Christmas break
P3 IPPE: Sim WeekThe P3 IPPE, known as "Sim Week," was held 8/14-8/18 and students participated in a wide variety of activities and assignments intended to build their clinical skills, apply therapeutics knowledge, and develop their professional identities as a pharmacist Some of the activities of the week include:
Patient interview (with standardized patients)
Prescriber handoff
New drug review presentation
Acute care simulations - myocardial infarction, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, gastrointestinal bleed, hypertensive crisis
Medication reconciliation
Literature evaluation (PICO)
Remote patient monitoring
Patient counseling
Calculations test
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Continuing Education and Preceptor Development Events
American Pharmacists Association Preceptor Guide: Available for download from APhA
On-Demand Offerings:
Medication Safety and Quality Improvement in Community Pharmacy (Free from NABP)
Precepting Generation Z (Free for ASHP Members)
Exploring the Pass-Fail Grading Model in Pharmacy Education (Free for ASHP Members)
NEW! FDA Proposed Rule revising the NDC format (Free from FDA)
NEW! Precept Responsibly Podcast
