Embracing the Evolution of Pharmacy Practice by Empowering Pharmacy Technicians [PDF]
While pharmacy technician roles in some practice settings are expanding beyond the traditional dispensing activities to include advanced or specialized tasks such as immunization administration, medication history collection, and final product ...
Ryan Burke
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The Value and Potential Integration of Pharmacy Technician National Certification into Processes That Help Assure a Competent Workforce. [PDF]
The purposes of this study were: (1) to determine pharmacists’ perceptions of the impact of certification on competence in specific job skills, its impact in combination with job experience, and its impact in combination with other types of ...
Desselle SP, Hohmeier KC, McKeirnan KC.
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Pharmacy Technician-Administered Vaccines: On Perceptions and Practice Reality. [PDF]
Doucette and Schommer recently surveyed U.S. community pharmacy technicians on their willingness to perform tasks including the administration of vaccines.
Adams AJ, Desselle SP, McKeirnan KC.
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Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines administration service designed to reduce omitted doses in hospitals: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Background Of the various types of medication administration error that occur in hospitals, dose omissions are consistently reported as among the most common.
Seston EM +4 more
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Advancing Community Pharmacy Practice – A Technician Product Verification Pilot to Optimize Care
Elevating the technical role of pharmacy technicians to perform Technician Product Verification (TPV) is one strategy that has shown promise to optimize pharmacy practice models. This is done by better positioning pharmacists to provide clinical care, in
Michael Andreski +3 more
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Description of Position Ads for Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacy technician roles are evolving alongside the changing role of a pharmacist. There is currently no uniform definition of a pharmacy technician’s role in the pharmacy workforce.
Juanita A. Draime +4 more
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Kepatuhan terhadap Protokol Kesehatan oleh Tenaga Teknis Kefarmasian di Apotek
Pharmacy technician as health workers in pharmacies have high risk of transmitting the COVID-19 virus. They often have direct contact to public or COVID-19 patients who come to pharmacies.
Fathul Muin +2 more
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Perceived Benefit of Immunization-Trained Technicians in the Pharmacy Workflow
Clinical community pharmacists have continually restructured their workflow to serve the community by optimizing patient care outcomes. Defining the perceived benefits of having an immunizing pharmacy technician in the workflow can help to redefine the ...
Taylor G. Bertsch, Kimberly C. McKeirnan
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The Community Pharmacy Technician’s Role in the Changing Pharmacy Practice Space
Purpose: The practice of pharmacy and role of pharmacists has evolved over the decades but markedly since the introduction of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010. The ACA allowed patients to have increased access to community pharmacy services, such as
Brooke Taylor, Bella Mehta
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Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Behavior of Pharmacy Staff About Rational Drug Use
Introduction: Irrational drug use is a severe problem affecting public health, increasing morbidity, mortality rates, and treatment costs. Healthcare personnel has important responsibilities in this regard.
Nurnehir Baltacı, Jale Akgöl
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