| Comment 290
Agenda for Change — are we trained to deal with the issues? 290
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News 293-296
News summary 293-296
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• NPSA reports the first public analysis of patient safety data 293
• Intermediate care work and a database on unlicensed drugs win technician
awards 294
• Guild supports national boards for the Society 294
• Computerised prescribing reduces drug errors on ICU 294
• NHS urged to deal with financial crisis 296
• MPs visit pharmacy 296
Special feature: Radiopharmacy 297-313
Life-long learning
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Clinical use of the products 297-304
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— Problems encountered with the products 305-309
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— Overcoming the training barriers 311-313
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Careers 315-318
Careers
A career as … a specialist radiopharmacist 315-318
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By Zoë Gross, BPharm, MRPharmS
Radiopharmacists provide a clinical and technical
pharmacy service within nuclear medicine. This article outlines the work involved
and the career path followed by some of the pharmacists working in this field
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Articles 321-324
A new approach to optimising hospital antimicrobial use 321-324
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By Steve Williams, BPharm MRPharmS, Kelly Alexander, MPharm, MRPharmS, Susie
Rushton, Jonathan Cooke, PhD, MRPharmS
Expanding hospital clinical pharmacy services is one
of the solutions proposed by the Government to the increasing problem of antimicrobial
resistance. This article outlines initiatives undertaken at one teaching hospital
in England using funding from the Department of Health’s clinical pharmacy
initiative
Focus on technicians 327-330
Focus on technicians
Delivering CPD support— a role for pharmacy technicians327-330
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By Nicola Arnold, RegPharmTech
Continuing professional development is an opportunity
for pharmacy technicians, both in terms of reflecting on their own practice,
and helping others meet CPD requirements. This article looks at the work of a
specialist CPD facilitator, setting out aspects of her day-to-day role
Life-long learning 333-334
Life-long learning
Radiopharmacy 333-334
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• Branch meetings Text
• Society meetings Text
• Future events Text
• Conferences Text
• Reunions Text |
Hospital Pharmacist
