Consultations and services between physicians and pharmacists
| All pharmacists (n=68) | Community pharmacists (n=41) | Hospital pharmacists (n=27) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Per cent | Number | Per cent | Number | Per cent | |
| Do recurring consultations occur between physicians and pharmacists? | ||||||
| Yes | 61 | 89.8 | 35 | 85.4 | 26 | 96.3 |
| How often do consultations take place? | ||||||
| Weekly | 7 | 11.7 | 2 | 5.9 | 5 | 19.2 |
| Bi-weekly | 3 | 5.0 | 2 | 5.9 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Monthly | 27 | 45.0 | 12 | 35.3 | 15 | 57.7 |
| Quarterly | 17 | 28.3 | 12 | 35.3 | 5 | 19.2 |
| Yearly | 6 | 10.0 | 6 | 17.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Missing | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Is there a medication distribution protocol for the institution? | ||||||
| Yes | 60 | 88.2 | 35 | 85.4 | 25 | 92.6 |
| Is the medication distribution protocol a product of both organisations? | ||||||
| Yes | 52 | 76.5 | 29 | 70.7 | 23 | 85.2 |
| Is there a specific drug formulary in use? | ||||||
| Yes | 33 | 48.5 | 11 | 26.8 | 22 | 81.5 |
| Are treatment protocols in use? | ||||||
| Yes | 44 | 64.7 | 26 | 63.4 | 18 | 66.7 |
| Does the pharmacy in general have access to laboratory values? | ||||||
| Yes | 33 | 48.5 | 12 | 29.3 | 21 | 77.8 |
| When there is access to laboratory values, which are usually accessible? | ||||||
| All values | 21 | 63.6 | 3 | 25.0 | 18 | 85.7 |
| Renal function | 9 | 27.3 | 8 | 66.7 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Renal function+ | 3 | 9.1 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Do you normally have access to indications from the health records? | ||||||
| Yes | 13 | 19.1 | 3 | 7.3 | 10 | 37.0 |