Four training weeks; two weeks in drug information office in KAUH and two weeks in pharmacy one drug information center. This includes various activities such as:
? Create one Newsletter article in English for healthcare professional.
? Create one Arabic Brochure about medication or awareness of disease for community.
? Development of a drug or class-specific monograph for presentation.
? Thoroughly evaluating a clinical research article (?journal article?) from the
drug literature (i.e., article from ?Pharmacotherapy,? a peer-reviewed
clinically oriented journal) and stating an opinion on the validity of the study
design, statistical analyses and results (Oral presentation).
? Understanding and demonstrating use of the available computerized
resources: MEDLINE (PubMed / OVID / Gateway), Micromedex,
Iowa Drug Information Service, etc.
? Selecting the most appropriate drug information literature sources for any given questions and answer them properly.
? Summarizing updated guidelines.