Insights into participation in ward rounds in hospitals: A survey of clinical pharmacists' perceptions.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Clinical pharmacists' participation in ward rounds (WRs) has been a great chance to contribute to team-based care in the hospital setting and significantly improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Hence, the objective of this investigation was to explore the perceptions of clinical pharmacists in Yemen regarding their participation in WRs and the factors influencing their involvement.

Methods

An online survey of Yemeni clinical pharmacists was conducted and lasted for two months. Descriptive statistics were used to analyse the survey responses.

Results

a total of 120 participants were involved. About 3 out of 10 pharmacists had not previously participated in WRs, with only 30% having always or most of the time participated in word rounds alongside ph

SUBMITTER: Hatem NAH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10775710 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature