1-year Survey of Outpatient Consultation in Clinical Pharmaceutical Care Practice / 药物流行病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To understand the rules and features of consultation service of outpatients by examining the outpatient consultation in clinical pharmaceutical-care practice.Method:The 1-year clinical charts for outpatient consulta- tion were monitored.The population and disease characteristics of outpatients,consulted problems and resolutions were re- viewed,Result:The counseling patient's median age was 32.And 56.7% of the patients were females.The disease charac- teristics were influenced by the distribution of beth regional diseases and hospital departments.Neither history of adverse drug reactions nor drug quantity of each prescription had any significant influence on the patient consultation behavior.The major problem(72%)concerned about was how to use drugs properly.Conclusion:The general disease information about different ages,genders,periods are indispensable for consultant pharmacists to acquire.More considerate and initiative service for drug uses should be provided for the outpatient counseling.