Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan Abdelaziz

Mohamed Nazar, Nor Ilyani

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RESEARCH POSTER PRESENTATION DESIGN © 2019www.PosterPresentations.com Patient safety is one of the most important components ofhealth care delivery at every level of care. It is well established that medication errors and adverse eventsconstitute a significant part of medication-related harm where amajority is extracted from the transition of care. This study aims to assess the Islamic perception towardspractice of providing medication safety among pharmacists inthe tertiary hospital in Malaysia at the various transition of care(hospital admission, within-hospital transfer and discharge). Also, it aims to provide basis for an Islamic framework in thepharmacy practice of ensuring medication safety.INTRODUCTIONMETHODSRESULTSDISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONSREFERENCES 1. World Health Organization. Medication safety in transitionsof care: technical report. World Health Organization; 2019.2. Davidson LA et al. Religion and conscientious objection: asurvey of pharmacists’ willingness to dispense medications.Social science & medicine. 2010 Jul 1;71(1):161-5.3. Ogden J. Religious constraints on prescribing medication.Prescriber. 2016 Dec;27(12):47-51.4. Akanni SM. An exposition of Islamic medication in the lightof the Quran and Hadith. European Scientific Journal. 2013Jul 12;9(19). A qualitative methodology is followed. A semi-structured interview guide is developed as the studyinstrument. The instrument is developed and adapted from the WHOestablished guideline, which includes five main domains:1. Appropriate prescribing and risk assessment,2. Medication review,3. Dispensing preparation and administration,4. Communication and patient engagement,5. Medication reconciliation at care transition. Integrated Islamic values to be constructed in the instrument:1. Accountability,2. Responsibility,3. Striving for the best,4. Advice,5. Counselling. Inclusion criteria: Pharmacists whose practice in the directpatient care in hospital and community settings. The study Investigator will conduct a series of recordedinterviews with eligible pharmacists till achieving the saturationpoint. Thematic analysis of the interviews’ transcripts will beperformed accordingly.aQuality use of Medicines Research Group, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia*Corresponding author: drmelnaem@iium.edu.myMohamed Hassan Elnaema* Nor Ilyani Bt Mohamed NazaraThe Responsibility of Pharmacists in Providing Medication Safety at the Transition of Care: The Development of a Study Protocol on Islamic Perception and Practice. Findings are expected to give an overview of the Islamicperspectives of pharmacy practitioners towards medicationsafety. The findings to provide bases to conceptualize the Islamic valuesthat can be integrated with the role of pharmacists in ensuringthe safe use of medications. This work would suggest that the critical role undertaken bypharmacists to ensure medication safety could be imbued withinan Islamic framework. All the medication safety roles could be integrated with coreIslamic values.#128

The Responsibility of Pharmacists in Providing Medication Safety at the Transition

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