Case Study 2 – Pharmacy Prescriptions.Write a short essay of approximately 250 words on the following case study
including major points listed below.
To prevent prescription filling errors, pharmacy assistants are taught to check
each prescription at least four times during the filling process.
In your short essay, include the following:
a) List and describe each step.
b) Is one step more important than the other?
c) What should be presented for the pharmacist final check?
d) What is another way(s) for a pharmacy assistant to minimize medication
errors in the community pharmacy?
Prescription Verification Tips for the NEW Pharmacist or Student
https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/pharmacy-technicians-play-key-role-in-medication-error-prevention
https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/preventing-medication errors-in-pharmacy
https://www.digitalpharmacist.com/blog/8-ways-to-reduce-medication-errors-at-your-pharmacy/
https://invatechhealth.com/resources/blogs/the-end-of-final-checking/
