Open AccessThe responsibility of clinical pharmacists for the safety of medication use in hospitalized children: A Middle Eastern experience
Author(s) -
Khatereh Jafarian,
Zahra Allameh,
Mehrdad Memarzadeh,
Ali Saffaei,
Payam Peymani,
Ali Mohammad Sabzghabaee
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of research in pharmacy practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2319-9644
pISSN - 2279-042X
DOI - 10.4103/jrpp.jrpp_19_66
Subject(s) - medicine , clinical pharmacy , pharmacist , psychological intervention , pediatrics , pharmaceutical care , medical record , emergency medicine , patient safety , family medicine , medical emergency , health care , nursing , pharmacy , economics , economic growth
We aimed to detect and report the frequency of occurrence of drug-related problems (DRPs) in a Middle Eastern University Children's Hospital (Isfahan, Iran) and classify them in terms of their nature and cause to clarify the responsibility of clinical pharmacists for the safe utilization of medications in hospitalized children.