Phrmacy In Action: Clinical Phar

Question 0

Duties of a clinical pharmacist:

Answer 0

1. Consulting
2. Selection of drugs
3. Drug information
4. Formulation and preparation
5. Drug use studies and research
6. Pharmacokinetics
7. Clinical trials
8. Pharmacoeconomy
9. Dispensation and administration
10. Teaching and training

Question 1

What is clinical pharmacy?

Answer 1

A health science discipline in which pharmacists patient care that optimizes medication therapy and promotes health wellness.

Question 2

Function performed by a pharmacist in ensuing optimal use of medications to achieve specific outcomes that improves patient’s quality of life

Answer 2

Pharmaceutical care

Question 3

What are the three factors of a patient oriented pharmacist?

Answer 3

1. Caring
2. Communication skills
3. Drug information skills