scholarly journals Community pharmacists' response to acute back pain: A simulated patient study in western region, Saudi Arabia

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 025-032 ◽  
Author(s):  
Adil A. Mahmoud ◽  
Omar A. Althobaiti ◽  
Abdulrahman E. Althobaiti ◽  
Anas O. Althomali ◽  
Osman M. Yossef
Keyword(s):  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Back Pain ◽  
Community Pharmacists ◽  
Simulated Patient ◽  
Western Region ◽  
Patient Study ◽  
Acute Back Pain

Response of community pharmacists to the presentation of back pain: a simulated patient study

2006 ◽  
Vol 14 (3) ◽  
pp. 171-178 ◽  
Author(s):  
Siew Siang Chua ◽  
Claire Devi Ramachandran ◽  
Thomas T Paraidathathu
Keyword(s):  
Back Pain ◽  
Community Pharmacists ◽  
Simulated Patient ◽  
Patient Study

Community pharmacy sales of non-prescribed antibiotics in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a simulated patient study

2020 ◽  
Vol 42 (2) ◽  
pp. 341-346 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohamad Al-Tannir ◽  
Youssef Altannir ◽  
Mustafa Altannir ◽  
Isamme AlFayyad
Keyword(s):  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Community Pharmacy ◽  
Simulated Patient ◽  
Patient Study

scholarly journals Self-reported and actual involvement of community pharmacists in patient counseling: a cross-sectional and simulated patient study in Gondar, Ethiopia

2017 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 890-890 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abdrrahman S. Surur ◽  
Eyob Getachew ◽  
Ebsa Teressa ◽  
Bisrat Hailemeskel ◽  
Nurahmed S. Getaw ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Community Pharmacists ◽  
Simulated Patient ◽  
Patient Counseling ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Patient Study

scholarly journals Effectiveness of a short training program for community pharmacists to improve knowledge and practice of asthma counselling – A simulated patient study

2018 ◽  
Vol 144 ◽  
pp. 50-60 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tu-Son Nguyen ◽  
Thi Lien Huong Nguyen ◽  
Thi Thuy Van Pham ◽  
Thi Bich Thao Cao ◽  
Van Khai Nguyen ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Training Program ◽  
Community Pharmacists ◽  
Simulated Patient ◽  
Patient Study ◽  
Knowledge And Practice

scholarly journals The Practice of Counseling by Community Pharmacists in Bisha Health Directorate, Saudi Arabia – Simulated Patient Visit

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hassan Mohammed Al Qarni ◽  
Tahani Alrahbeni ◽  
Ayidh M AlQarni ◽  
Abdullah Alqarni
Keyword(s):  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Patient Simulation ◽  
Community Pharmacists ◽  
Significant Negative Correlation ◽  
Simulated Patient ◽  
World Health ◽  
Community Pharmacies ◽  
Patient Visit ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Health Directorate

Abstract Background Many organizations have suggested a minimum standard of counseling for patients, which includes information about the name of the drug, description, indication, how to use it, the method of treatment, precautions, adverse reactions, and any contraindications. Correspondingly, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended spending at least 3 minutes with each patient to undertake counseling. The present study aimed to evaluate the practice of counseling by community pharmacists for both over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription-only medicines in Bisha Health Directorate, Saudi Arabia. Method This was a cross-sectional study designed to be a simulation patient visit to community pharmacies at Bisha area. The simulated patient visit were include 73 pharmacies. Two scenarios were used in the simulated patient visit. The first scenario was for a prescription-only medicine and the second scenario was for an OTC medicine. The time recorded for every visit to evaluate counsling period. Results A total of 105 visits were conducted to the community pharmacies as follows: scenario 1 = 73 and scenario 2 = 32. The average time for the simulation was 110 seconds in scenario 1 and 73.4 seconds in scenario 2. There was a statistically significant negative correlation between the period it took for the simulation scenario and the time of visit during the day (rho = −0.396, p = 0.001) in the patient simulation. Conclusion It that the service in community pharmacies is selling medicines and patient needs to be given a greaterin these community pharmacies.

scholarly journals The Viewpoint of Community Pharmacists about Their Professional Role in Dispensing Beauty Products: A Study from Western Region of Saudi Arabia

2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (03) ◽  
pp. 63-72
Author(s):  
Ali Mofleh Alshahrani ◽  
Taghreed Mubarak Alotaibi ◽  
Nawal Safar Alrabie ◽  
Bashayer Mohammed Althobaiti ◽  
Fatimah Nasser Alshelawi ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Community Pharmacists ◽  
Professional Role ◽  
Western Region ◽  
Beauty Products
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