Pharmaceutical Practices in Hospitals

• Instructor: admin
• Duration: 2 days

Course Description:

In this course, participants will delve into the key aspects of pharmaceutical practices, focusing on the role of pharmacists in hospitals, medication management, and the overall workflow of pharmaceutical services.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the pivotal role of pharmaceutical practice in hospital settings, emphasizing its impact on patient care and safety.
• Master proper medication order verification, dispensing, administration, reconciliation, and adverse drug reaction monitoring for inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Acquire specialized knowledge in drug therapy management, antibiotic stewardship, pain management, anticoagulation, psychiatric medication, emergency medicine, chronic disease management, and family planning counseling.
• Gain proficiency in prescription verification, patient counseling, immunization services, medication therapy management, and adverse drug reaction monitoring for outpatient care.
• Understand accreditation processes, including Joint Commission and National Association of Boards of Pharmacy accreditations, and comply with Drug Enforcement Agency regulations.
• Apply root cause analysis and process improvement techniques to enhance pharmaceutical practices, ensuring continuous quality improvement.
• Appreciate the significance of continuous learning, encouraging pharmacists to actively seek out training opportunities to improve their knowledge and skills.