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Pharmacists

ID

work_healthcare_practitioners/pharmacists

Type

TASK

Children

20

Child Nodes (20)

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Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.

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Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications.

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Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.

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Analyze prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.

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Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, or registries of poisons, narcotics, or controlled drugs.

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Collaborate with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs or drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications or characteristics.

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Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.

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Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs, maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly.

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Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists, by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, or oversee these activities.

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Contact insurance companies to resolve billing issues.

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Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, or healthcare supplies.

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Teach pharmacy students serving as interns in preparation for their graduation or licensure.

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Provide specialized services to help patients manage conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, or high blood pressure.

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Refer patients to other health professionals or agencies when appropriate.

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Work in hospitals or clinics or for Health Management Organizations (HMOs), dispensing prescriptions, serving as a medical team consultant, or specializing in specific drug therapy areas, such as oncology or nuclear pharmacotherapy.

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Update or troubleshoot pharmacy information databases.

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Manage pharmacy operations, hiring or supervising staff, performing administrative duties, or buying or selling non-pharmaceutical merchandise.

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Prepare sterile solutions or infusions for use in surgical procedures, emergency rooms, or patients' homes.

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Offer health promotion or prevention activities, such as training people to use blood pressure devices or diabetes monitors.

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Publish educational information for other pharmacists, doctors, or patients.