Gamification Ideas for Pharmacy Students

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These are continuous high-pitched whistling sounds produced during breathing
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These are continuous high-pitched whistling sounds produced during breathing
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These are continuous high-pitched whistling sounds produced during breathing
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Drug
Identification
Drug
Indication
Albuterol
Allopurinol
Students explore the
drugs at their own
pace, using the
schemas presented
here to help
organize the info
internally.
When they are ready,
they self-test by
clicking the Test Me!
Button.
Asthma
Bacterial
Infection
Bipolar
Disorder
Alprazolam
Amitriptyline
HCl
Amlodipine
Besylate
Brand(s)
Norvasc
COPD
Albuterol
ETC.
Indication
HTN
ETC.
Budesonide/
Formoterol
ETC.
TEST ME!
TRY IT NOW
Anxiety
ETC.
TEST ME!
Brand(s)
Symbicort
Students can test
themselves by choosing
either option.
When the student hits the
start button, a term appears
on the left. At the same
time, a list of options
repeatedly spins on the
right. The student must click
on correct answers to gain
points; points are lost if a
wrong answer is chosen.
Match generic name to
brand name, or vice-versa
Albuterol
Proair
HFA
Match Indication to drug,
or vice-versa
Anxiety
Albuterol
Medrol
Carvedilol
Ativan
Digoxin
Ventolin
HFA
Estrogen
Abilify
Lidocaine
ETC.
ETC.
When the student selects a challenge,
she/he sees 2 lists scrolling or spinning in
opposite directions. Students must click
matching items in each list, one after the
other, to win points. Clicking items from
each list that don’t match result in lost
points.
We’ll continue the arcade/carnival theme for
the user interface and come up with a look,
point strategy and leaderboard for this game
that is similar for the pitching gallery.
We’ll also include options for sound & speed
adjustment
Proair
HFA
Albuterol
Medrol
Carvedilol
Ativan
Digoxin
Ventolin
HFA
Estrogen
Abilify
Lidocaine
ETC.
ETC.
Try Your Luck – for learning
Open the Lock – for testing
Students pull the lever and the columns spin until 3 terms
line up. If the terms are unrelated, there is no reward. If
the terms match perfectly, the student hits the jackpot.
Students have to line up 3 columns of information, like a
combination lock. All 3 columns have to match in order to
“open” something and win a prize.
Tadalafil
Prednisone
Omeprazol
Tramadol
Valsartane
Cialis
Microside
Prilosec
Prinivil
Dexilant
Anxiety
Pain
GERD
Depression
HTN
Furosimide
Paxil
Dementia
Ibuprofen
Glucophage
HTN
Lovastatin
Mevacor
Hyperlipidemia
Naproxen
Coumadin
Menopause
Prednisone
Zocor
DM II
Shooting gallery where the
objects in each row move left to
right or right to left at a different
rates.
Drugs for Depression
In the first stage of the shooting
gallery, students must hit all the
medications to clear them from
the gallery. Points are earned for
hitting the right medication;
points are lost for hitting a wrong
one. A time limit can be set to
make it more challenging.
Different galleries highlight
different classes of medication.
Time
Points
Shooting gallery with same
features as before.
Drugs for Depression
In the second stage of shooting
gallery, some of the generic meds
are replaced with real meds, but
ones that are not used for
depression. Students must hit
only the medications related to
Depression. Points are earned for
hitting the right medication,
points are lost for hitting a wrong
one. A time limit can be set to
make it more challenging.
Time
Points
Memory Game – match generic to brand name
Wordsearch for drugs related by class, function, etc.
DEFINITION
TERM
FLASHCARD
SHOW ME
Therapeutic Agents
Therapeutic
Agents
Arrows advance or
regress to other
definitions. The Show
Me button reveals the
correct term. When
the definition is
matched with the
correct term, a flash
card is created that
can be printed or
downloaded to a
mobile device.
Alleviates pain without
causing loss of
consciousness
Analgesic
ANALGESICl
Anorexiant
Applied locally to harden
skin, decrease secretion,
or coagulate bleeding
Antiemetic
Antitussive
Astringent
Relieves or reduces
itching
ETC.
Alleviates pain
without causing
loss of consciousness
Antipyretic
Save
Match drug to indication
Students can test themselves by
choosing either option.
When the student hits the start
button, a set of indications with
images appears on the right. At
the same time, a list of drug
names (both generic and brand)
repeatedly spins on the left. The
student must drag the correct
answers onto the images to clear
the board and gain points; points
are lost if a wrong answer is
chosen.
Anxiety
Osteoporosis
Hyperthyroudism
Infection
Depression
HTN
Asthma
Diabetes
Contraception
Proair
HFA
Medrol
Ativan
Ventolin
HFA
Abilify
ETC.