Development and validation of a framework to standardise clinical pharmacy services in primary care

A developed framework defined the standards for service provision and included 22 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) covering the following aspects: • General documents on conducting clinical services (n=5) • Patient review and point-of-care testing services (n=4) • Advice and treatment for minor ailments, immunisation, and international travel (n=8) • Ancillary documents (n=5)peer-reviewe

Community pharmacist-led vitamin D point-of-care testing

To establish a framework for community pharmacist-led Vitamin D point-of-care testing (POCT). Process 1. Appraisal of Vitamin D POCT devices 2. Validation of selected Vitamin D POCT by comparing results with gold standard 3. Development of Vitamin D POCT framework including risk assessment and action plan for patient management 4. Feasibility testing of developed framework in a community pharmacy setting on 80 participants recruited by convenience sampling.peer-reviewe