Cp151 - 1 PhilPSP -IP

• Institutional Pharmacy - a drug establishment procuring drugs to be dispensed whether at a cost or as part of health benefits to their

  employees and/or their dependents
• Institutional Pharmacy - refers to pharmacies of:

  • Institutions,

  • Organizations, and/or

  • Corporations

  That provide a range of pharmaceutical services, given exclusively to the employees and/or their qualified dependents
• Category A - Direct and immediate control and supervision of a duly registered and licensed pharmacist
• Category B - Supervision and oversight of a duly registered and licensed pharmacist is required
• Category B:

  “Satellite institutional pharmacies providing medicines

  solely to employees of their respective companies or the employees'

  qualified dependents, or both; or members of a duly registered

  organization or institution.”
• Community Pharmacy - Drug Establishment where registered drugs, chemical products, dental, medicinal and household remedies are dispensed directly to the general public on a retail basis
• Pharmacists are legally and socially mandated to protect the best interests of patients through pharmaceutical care
• The Filipino pharmacists have an evolving social contract with the Filipino people
• The Philippine Practice Standards for Pharmacists (PhilPSP) were created in April 2015 to guide and advise Filipino pharmacists on fulfilling their duties as health professionals
• Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) responds to the needs of people who use pharmacists' services to provide optimal, evidence-based care
• GPP requires that a pharmacist's first concern is the welfare of patients and to help patients make the best use of medicines
• GPP also requires pharmacists to promote rational and economic prescribing, relevant pharmacy services, and prevent harm from medicines
• PhilPSP focuses on Good Pharmacy Practice and Patient Safety, with competency-driven standards that are achievable and context-based
• GPP and Patient Safety: Local, context-based, competency-driven, achievable, minimum expectations
• PhilPSP: Content

  • Competency Standards - specific functions to be carried out by a pharmacist who is deemed professionally qualified
• PhilPSP: Content

  • Elements - actions and processes that are expected to be performed in demonstrating a specific competency
• PhilPSP: Content

  • Performance Criteria - evaluative statements that specify the activities and/or tasks needed to be accomplished in order to carry out specific processes
• PhilPSP: Content

  • Evidences - outputs, outcomes, and/or examples relevant in achieving the competency
• PhilPSP: Example

  • Competency standards - Provides quality medicines and other health products appropriate to the needs of the client/patient
• PhilPSP: Example

  • Elements - undertakes prescription validation and assessment
• PhilPSP: Example

  • Performance Criteria - The pharmacist shall check prescriptions, in terms of completeness and authenticity in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements
• PhilPSP: Example

  • Evidences - confirms compliance of a prescription to regulatory requirements
• Pharmacy Practice

  1. being readily available to patients with or without an appointment
  2. making responsible use of limited healthcare resources
  3. preventing harm from medicines
  4. identifying and managing or triaging health related problems
  5. assuring effectiveness of medicines
  6. health promotion
• B in Pharmacy Practice (BMPIAH)

  1. Being readily available to patients with or without an appointment
• M in Pharmacy Practice (BMPIAH)

  Making responsible use of limited healthcare resources
• P in Pharmacy Practice (BMPIAH)

  Preventing harm from medicines
• I in Pharmacy Practice (BMPIAH)

  Identifying and managing or triaging health-related problems
• A in Pharmacy Practice (BMPIAH)

  Assuring effectiveness of medicines
• H in Pharmacy Practice (BMPIAH) - Health Promotion
• Clinical Pharmacy is a health science discipline in which

  pharmacists provide patient care that optimizes medication

  therapy and promotes health, wellness, and disease prevention.
• The practice of clinical pharmacy embraces the philosophy of

  pharmaceutical care; it blends a caring orientation with

  specialized therapeutic knowledge, experience, and judgment

  for the purpose of ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
• Clinical Pharmacy denotes the area of pharmacy concerned with

  the science and practice of rational medication use
• Competency Standard 1:

  Provides quality medicines and other health products appropriate to the needs of the client/patient
• Competency Standard 2: Compounds products in a manner that ensures product quality, safety and efficacy
• Competency standard 3: Counsels client/patient on the safe and judicious use of medicines and other health products
• Competency Standard 4: Engages actively in client/patient safety and health promotion activities
• Competency Standard 5: Ensures business sustainability through efficient processes and systems
• Competency Standards: 5

  Elements: 26

  Performance Criteria: 103

  Evidence: 103