Ordering and stocking medications and medical supplies
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Repackaging medications
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Dispensing medications
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Providing information about the properuse of medications
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Collecting and evaluating information about adverse drug reactions and
interactions
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Preparing medications in various dose forms for dispensing
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Educating and counseling patients about their drug therapies
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Preventing, identifying, and resolving medication-related problems
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Preparing and maintaining a formulary
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Conducting drug use evaluations
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Preparing products using aseptic techniques
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Ensuring that hazardous agents are handled and disposed of properly
Unique
Filling medication orders (as opposed to prescriptions)
Unique
Preparing 24-hour supplies of patient medications in a form appropriate for a
single administration to a patient (as
opposed to a 30- or 90-day supply)
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Stocking nursing stations with medications & supplies
Unique
Delivering medications to patients’ rooms
Unique
Maintaining a drug information service and providing drug information to the other
healthcare professionals in the institution
Unique
Educating and counseling inpatients and outpatients about their drug therapies