Clinical Pharmacist Roles On End-Stage Renal Disease Patient with Hemodialysis
Journal Title: Indonesian Journal of Clinical Pharmacy - Year 2012, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
End-stage renal disease with hemodialysis are considered as a multipathology and multitherapy patients which has an increase of morbidity and mortality rate. This research aim was to understand the roles of Indonesia clinical pharmacist, regarding to the subject with hemodialysis therapy. This study was a systematic review through research databases. The clinical pharmacist roles or activities ,which have been done, were medical record review (9/10), therapeutic evaluation (7/10) and therapeutic implementation (2/10). All the studies have viewed clinical pharmacist activities on hemodialysis patient. Nonetheless the activities were only on assessment step which was actually an initial step. Limitation on quantity of this focused study on clinical pharmacist activitis on hemodialysis in Indonesia has been another constraint. The included studies have given an even more partial view due to lack of documentation on how the finding in the included research was being assessed then followed as pharmacist care plan by the clinical pharmacist. The result of this study showed that clinical pharmacist role in Indonesia has not been yet defined its significance.
Authors and Affiliations
Daril Rahmatullah, Widyati Widyati
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