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Inventory Control

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Introduction The advice presented in this post are solely based on my two-year experience in inventory management at my hospital. Hopefully, these will serve as some tips when you are new to inventory management. As the rule of thumb, we should practice FEFO principle (i.e. First Expiry First Out).

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Provisional Registered Pharmacist Training: Hospital or Community

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PRPs are also expected to read guidelines and to complete works, logbooks and presentations. Some pharmacists may be involved in inventory control instead. Moreover, different from government clinic, PRPs have more weekends and after office hours shifts. Sometimes, they are scolded for silly mistakes or may felt worthless.

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Community Pharmacy FAQ

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Management and inventory control - involves ordering, receiving, storing, dispensing and disposing of medications Provide services to customers (sales and professional health advises) In an overview, public comes to a pharmacy for a number of reasons. H - How long have the symptoms been present? A - Action taken?

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Contents

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Threadworm - Night-time perianal itching is the classic presentation Oral Thrush - Unusual in healthy adults Faecal Incontinence - Unintentional passage of stool Pouching Systems - Available as one-piece or two-piece systems Eye Dry Eye - Evidence of superior efficacy among any of the ophthalmic lubricants is lacking.