PHARMACEUTICAL CARE ISSUES AT A PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY WARD: A SNAPSHOT

• At: 2019 FIP Congress in AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates)
• Type: Poster
• By: FALZON, Sephorah (University of Malta, Department of Pharmacy, Malta)
• Co-author(s): Sephorah Falzon: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Nathalie Galea: Department of Paediatrics, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta
  Victor Calvagna: Department of Paediatrics, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta
  Louise Grech: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Lilian M Azzopardi: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Paediatric oncology patients are a high-risk patient population with complex pharmaceutical care needs.

  Methods

  The pharmacist attended consultant specialist-led ward rounds where patient files, treatment charts and chemotherapy prescriptions were reviewed. Identified pharmaceutical care issues were discussed with the team and classified

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