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1-General hospitals
Emergency rooms, x-ray
departments, surgical
suites and they care for
general medicine and
surgical pts.
2-Special hospitals
For special populations of pts
such as pediatric, geriatric, or
psychiatric pts.
3-Rehabilitation hospitals
Rehabilitating pts with
orthopedic (bone and joint) or
central nervous disorders.
The Medical Staff Structure
Organized by departments
such as; medicine,
pediatrics and radiology.
Committees important to
pharmacy are :
WHICH REQUIRED
TO BE ON THE Pt. CARE UNIT
Most pts say "yes" when
asked if they talked with
a ph. during their
hospital stay &
remember ph's name.
How many pts in
hospitals do not
even know there
are pharmacists in
the hospital?
Viewed as a hospital
department or a clinical
department varies from
hospital to hospital
dependent on how the
pharmacy department
views itself
*Know where all drugs are
stored,
Prescribing , preparation ,
dispensing & administrating of
drugs.
2-Unit-dose, and
3-Centralized IV additives.
Medication stored on the pt
care units in the form of floor
stock is not recommended,
If this is done,
Medication should be limited.
•1-PHARMACISTS
* Sets the vision & direction for
the dept.,
*Schedule employees,
*Hire personnel.
A recent survey reported that
hospital ph. Spend: