Practice and Role of Clinical Pharmacists in Cancer Pain Management
10.6039/j.issn.1001-0408.2015.29.44
- VernacularTitle:临床药师参与癌痛管理的实践及作用
- Author:
Yu LIU
;
Feng QIU
;
Shenyin ZHU
;
Qingqing ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Clinical pharmacists;
Cancer pain management;
Patient education;
Pharmaceutical care
- From:
China Pharmacy
2015;(29):4156-4157
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To explore the role of clinical pharmacists in cancer pain management. METHODS:The cases were presented to investigate the content and method of clinical pharmacists participating in cancer pain management. RESULTS:The clinical pharmacists could provide professional analgesic recommendations and participated in the formulation of individual analge-sic plan. By carrying out pharmaceutical care and patient education,clinical pharmacists could find potential medication risk,cor-rected medication errors and improved patient compliance. By carrying out patient family members training,clinical pharmacists could help to strengthen patient support system and improve cancer pain management effectiveness. CONCLUSIONS:Clinical phar-macists participating in cancer pain management can promote rational use of analgesics,guarantee the safety of drug use,and im-prove cancer pain management.