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PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency at UH Rainbow Babies & Children's
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Graduation Requirements

In order to obtain a certificate from the program, the following must be completed by the end of your residency year:

Required Sign-Offs (General)

  • PGYl Completion Certificate uploaded to PharmAcademic
  • Licensed pharmacist in the state of Ohio within required timeframe
  • Complete Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Training
  • Greater than 80°/o of goals and objectives achieved for residency (ACHR)
    • 0% Needs Improvement at the time of graduation
    • 100% Rl Patient Care ACHR
  • Precept and evaluate at least one pharmacy student on APPE rotation or PGYl resident (R4.2)
  • Completed PGY2 Pediatric Appendix
  • Upload signed PGY2 residency certification to PharmAcademic

Required Sign-Offs (Rotation Specific)

Staffing - Longitudinal Deliverables

  • Completion of at least 12 weekends staffed
  • Completion of staffing checklist (Rl.1.3)
  • Pharmacy newsletter with clinical article (R4.l.2)

Research Longitudinal - MUE Deliverables

  • Complete medication use evaluation (MUE)
  • Present a poster at a national meeting (R2.2.6)
  • Present MUE locally at appropriate hospital meeting (R2.2.4)

Research longitudinal - Major Research Project Deliverables

  • Research project completed
  • Project proposal submission (R2.l.4)
  • Research project protocol defense presentation (R2.2.2)
  • Research project presented at a national meeting (R2.2.6)
  • Research project manuscript final draft due 6/1 (R2.2.S)

Didactic Requirements - longitudinal Deliverables

  • Complete 1 new, pediatric drug monograph OR update 2 adult drug monographs with pediatric information and present at MST (R2.1.1)
  • Complete and present a journal club, journal scan, formal case presentation, informal and interactive case report, seminar, preceptor development, and grand rounds presentation (R4.l.l, R4.l.2, R4.1.3, R4.l.4, R4.l.6)

Manager On call - Longitudinal Deliverables

  • Complete on-call log with reflections (R3.l.l, R3.l.2, R3.2.2, R3.2.3)

Evidence Based Practice and Quality Improvement - Longitudinal Deliverables

  • Complete the EBP Scholar program and obtain the EBP certificate
  • Utilizing GRADE tables, develop recommendations for development of a clinical practice guideline (R2.l.l)
  • Collaborate with the EBP group to develop a grade table for a PICO question (R2.2.3)
  • Present findings from EBP at a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist meeting (R4.1.4)

Medication Safety - Deliverables

  • Medication safety newsletter (R4.1.S)

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - Deliverables

  • Pharmacist newsletter-style written education with assessment questions (R4.1.5)

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Deliverables

  • Educational activity designed for PICU medical or house staff (R4.1.3)