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A Regional Poison Prevention Education Service-Learning Project
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American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
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July 1, 2008
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Objective. To create a service-learning project to provide poison prevention education to preschool through fifth-grade students.
Design. The School of Pharmacy collaborated with the Illinois Poison Center and campus departments to train pharmacy students as poison prevention educators. Seventy-eight first-year pharmacy students developed and gave age-appropriate, interactive presentations to more than 8,000 students at preschools and elementary schools.
Assessment. Preintervention and postintervention evaluations and reflections were collected from the pharmacy students. Ninety-nine percent agreed that they enjoyed the experience and 88% stated that they would continue to provide poison ...
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