Lesson 3: Hospital Pharmacy

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Hospital Pharmacists

A hospital Pharmacist is responsible for the professional care of the patient regarding their drug use as well as the management of the hospital pharmacy.

Activities

1. Prepare annual budget for drugs

2. Initiate drug orders

3. Monitor price fluctuations

4. Maintain a system of records

5. Exercise overall supervision of the pharmacy department

6. Prepare the schedule of staff duty

7. Coordinate with medical and nursing staff

8. Represent Pharmacy in the Hospital meetings

9. Preparing annual reports

10. Serve in vital commitments

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

• Helps decide which medicines should be available in the hospital

• Checks safety and effectiveness

• Helps create rules for their use

Drug Information Service

Providing accurate information about medicines to doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

Duties

• Drugs and their actions

• Pharmacy Manufacturing Programs

• Control Procedure (Quality Control & Drug Distribution in the Hospital)

• Research Activities

• Teaching techniques

• Pharmacy Administration

Policy Committee of Admin Staff

Helps create and review hospital pharmacies related to medicines and pharmacy services.

Pharmaceutical Staff of Hospital Pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy consists of licensed pharmacists and supporting personnel such as pharmacy technicians, assistants, and aides.

Manage the medication-use process in the hospital in order to achieve safe and effective patient outcomes.

Duties of the Pharmaceutical Staff

• Preparing and dispensing

• Controlling drug supply

• Providing drug information

• Keeping records

• Supporting safe and proper medication

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Philippine Society of Hospital Pharmacists

• Patient-Centered Pharma. Care

• Founded 1962 for Hospital Pharmacists nationwide

Definition

Department or service in a hospital which, under the direction of a qualified and professional pharmacist, all medications are supplied across the hospital.

Hassan, 1974

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