Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Medication Safety Program at Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, East Province, Saudi Arabia

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Objectives: To explore the role of Pharmacist in an epidemic, pandemic, and emergency public health with an emphasis on Coronavirus Disease . Methods: It is a new initiative services drove by national and international infection control, epidemic, pandemic, and medicine disaster guidelines. The projects formulated the latest project from pharmacy project guidelines, the international business model, and project management institution guidelines. Project management professionals steps write the initiative project. It consisted of several parts, including the initial phase, the planning phase, the execution phase, and the monitoring and controlling phase. Results: The Role of Pharmacists in the epidemic, pandemic, and emergency public health emphasizes COVID-19 with a defined vision, mission, and aims. The services had multiple benefits, including clinical and economical on patients, as illustrated in the review. The continuity of the project is assured by the risk management model description. Besides, the monitoring and controlling of the services as declared. The transition to operation project through the closing project stage is explored in the analysis. Conclusion: The Role of Pharmacists in the epidemic, pandemic, and emergency public health emphasizing COVID-19 is essential and beneficial. The Pharmacist might contribute to the infection control at the pharmacy and healthcare system, provide enough supply from medications, and be involved in public health education about epidemic or pandemic management; it is highly suggested to implement other counties in Saudi Arabia the world.

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confidence: 99%

Role of Pharmacist in the epidemic, pandemic, and emergency public health with an emphasis on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Alomi¹,

Al-Jarallah²

2021

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“…[3,4] The medication error prevention had exceptional clinical or economic outcomes in the patient's care. [3][4][5][6] Several elements related to patients, drug, equipment, education, competency and total quality medications were the angle of assessment of medications safety culture and prevented the errors before it occurs. [7,8] Institute of Safety Medications Practice (ISMP) worked very hard in this matter and release several indicators to prevent mistakes at the hospital or primary healthcare centers and community pharmacies.…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

Adult Standardized Concentration of Central Nervous System Medications Intravenous Infusion: A New Initiative in Saudi Arabia

Alomi¹,

Alhamdan²,

Bahadig³

2020

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Objectives: To declare the adult standardized concentration of central nervous system medications intravenous infusion as new initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Methods: It is a new initiative project drove by national standardized concentration of central nervous system medications services. The projects formulated from the international business model, pharmacy project guidelines and project management institution guidelines of a new project. The initiative project is written through project management professionals and consisted of several parts, including the initial phase, the planning phase, the execution phase, the monitoring and controlling phase. Results: The adult standardized concentration of central nervous system medications intravenous infusion services defined as a vision, mission and goals. The services had various profits including clinical and economic on patients, the continuous of the project assured by risk management model description. In addition, the monitoring and controlling of the services and the transition to operation project though closing project stage explored in the analysis as illustrated in the review. Conclusion: The adult standardized concentration of central nervous system medications intravenous infusion services is a new initiative part of the intravenous admixture program. The standardized concentration of central nervous system medications maybe leads to reduction of medication errors and improve patient safety culture at healthcare organization; it is highly suggested to implement in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

“…[1] Besides, the pharmacist properly decreases the economic burden on the pharmacy and healthcare system. [2] The majority of mistakes were dosing related and measured as the third type of errors. Various medications involved in mistakes, not specialized groups of medications.…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

Pediatrics Standardized Concentration of Miscellaneous Mediations Intravenous Infusion: A New Initiative in Saudi Arabia

Alomi¹,

Alhamdan²,

Bahadig³

2020

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Objectives: To declare the pediatrics and neonates' standardized concentration of miscellaneous mediations intravenous infusion as new initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Methods: It is a new initiative project drove by national standardized concentration of miscellaneous mediations intravenous infusion services. The projects formulated from the international business model, pharmacy project guidelines and project management institution guidelines of a new project. The initiative project is written through project management professionals and contained of several parts, including the initial phase, the planning phase, the execution phase, the monitoring and controlling phase. Results: The pediatrics and neonates' standardized concentration of miscellaneous mediations intravenous infusion services with a defined vision, mission and goals. The services had multiple benefits including clinical and economic on patients, the continuous of the project assured by risk management model description and the monitoring and controlling of the services as declared as explored in the review. The transition to operation project though closing project stage demonstrated in the analysis. Conclusion: The pediatrics and neonates' standardized concentration of miscellaneous mediations intravenous infusion services is a new initiative as part of the intravenous admixture program. The pediatrics and neonates' standardized concentration of miscellaneous mediations intravenous infusion might improve patient outcome and avoid added unnecessary cost; it is highly recommended to implement in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.