Survey of Status Quo of Hospital Pharmaceutical Services and Clinical Pharmacy in China (Part 1): General Situation of Hospital Pharmaceutical Services
- VernacularTitle:我国医院药学服务及临床药学开展现状调查(一)——医院药学服务一般状况调查
- Author:
Ming HU
;
Xuehua JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hospital pharmacy;
Pharmaceutical care;
Status quo;
Survey
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To comprehend the general situation of pharmaceutical services in hospitals in China.METHOD: The general situation of pharmaceutical services was investigated by questionnaire survey through mailing among a total of 600 hospitals including third-level grade A and B and second-level grade A and B hospitals and 42 pilot sites hospitals of clinical pharmacist work system selected by stratified random sampling.And the results were given a statistical analysis.RESULTS & CONCLUSIONS: A total of 281 questionnaires(46.8%) were sent back from sample hospitals and 29(69.0%) from pilot hospitals.37.1% of the hospitals developed the service of mixed dispensing for intravenous drugs,61.7% set up drug information consultation department,32.9% had monitoring software or system for rational drug use,indicating a great evolvement has been achieved in Chinese hospital pharmaceutical services.But there is still great difference in pharmaceutical care between different level and grade of hospitals.