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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2018, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (10): 1174-1178.doi: 10.12092/j.issn.1009-2501.2018.10.014

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Clinical pharmacists' pharmaceutical care and practice in the department of nephrology

ZHU Xuting 1,2, HANG Yongfu 2   

  1. 1 Department of Pharmacy, the Third People's Hospital of Wuxi, Wuxi 214041, Jiangsu, China; 2 Department of Pharmacy, the First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, Jiangsu, China
  • Received:2018-07-02 Revised:2018-08-30 Online:2018-10-26 Published:2018-10-25

Abstract:

AIM: To explore the content of clinical pharmacists participating in the clinical rational drug use in the department of nephrology. METHODS: Clinical pharmacists conducted pharmacy services for physicians, nurses, and patients, provided pharmaceutical care for key patients, and promoted the clinical rational drug use. RESULTS: Through pharmaceutical care and service in the department of nephrology, the patients' compliance with medication was improved, which also encouraged pharmacists to integrate into the medical team. CONCLUSION: Clinical pharmacists should improve their professional knowledge and strengthen clinical cogitation in practice constantly, thus to provide safe, effective, and satisfactory pharmacy services for the department of nephrology.

Key words: clinical pharmacist, nephrology department, pharmaceutical care

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