Interprofessional Care of Emergency Department Doctors and Pharmacists: Crossing a Collaboration Chasm.

7 The pharmacist interventions in the emergency department are highly significant in terms of medication reconciliation, where the pharmacists can identify medication use patternsin patients especially in potential toxicity or ineffectiveness in particularly high-risk patients. 8 A systematic review on the pharmacy services provided in emergency showed that one-third of drug-related problems identified by the pharmacist were missed by the physician, which highlights the importance of having a drug expert in the emergency department. 9 Ensuring medication safety and effectiveness are fundamental roles of pharmacists..

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