EVALUATION OF PHARMACISTS’ DRUG INFORMATION ACCESS AT PATIENT BEDSIDE IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HMIS-011
• By: SCICLUNA, Timothy (University of Malta, Department of Pharmacy, Malta)
• Co-author(s): Timothy Scicluna: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Louise Grech: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Lilian M. Azzopardi : Department of Pharmacy , University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Jennifer T. Pham : College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, United States
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  The provision of Drug Information (DI) is a routine component of the daily practice of a pharmacist and the presence of a pharmacist at the patient bedside has been associated with decreased drug cost and reduction in hospital stays.  

  Methods

  A focus group was set up during which users and providers of DI at Mater Dei Hospital (MDH),
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