Open AccessPediatric pharmacists’ perspectives on essential skills and activities for community pharmacists caring for pediatric patients: A mixed-methods study
Author(s) -
Jordan Kelly,
Tanner Bengry,
Marcel Romanick,
Jennifer Jupp,
Deonne DerschMills
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
canadian pharmacists journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.468
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1913-701X
pISSN - 1715-1635
DOI - 10.1177/1715163520946079
Subject(s) - medicine , specialty , family medicine , pharmaceutical care , pharmacist , set (abstract data type) , nursing , pharmacy , computer science , programming language
Provision of care to pediatric patients represents a set of unique challenges for pharmacists. Pharmacists practising in pediatric-specialty areas (acute care or ambulatory) have unique perspectives on approaches to pediatric care that can be shared to support pharmacists less familiar with this group of patients in providing effective, patient-centred care.