Table 2 Respondents use of professional practice guidance resources in the last 12Â months by respondent group
Professional practice guidance resource | Registered Pharmacist | Pharmacy intern | Pharmacy student | All Respondents | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Resource Group 1—Overarching Practice Standards, Codes and Guidelines | N = 462 | N = 51 | N = 88 | N = 601 | ||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
My Health Record Guidelines for Pharmacists | 209, | 45.2 | 18, | 35.3 | 23, | 26.1 | 250, | 41.6 |
Clinical Governance Principles for Pharmacy Services | 87, | 18.8 | 9, | 17.6 | 11, | 12.5 | 107, | 17.8 |
Dispensing Practice Guidelines | 201, | 43.5 | 43, | 84.3 | 51, | 58.0 | 295, | 49.1 |
Code of Ethics for Pharmacists | 181, | 39.2 | 46, | 90.2 | 56, | 63.6 | 283, | 47.1 |
Professional Practice Standards for Pharmacists | 297, | 64.3 | 44, | 86.3 | 64, | 72.7 | 405, | 67.4 |
Guide to Providing Pharmacy Services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People | 32, | 6.9 | 5, | 9.8 | 10, | 11.4 | 47, | 7.8 |
Resource Group 2—Community Pharmacy Core Professional Services Practice Guidelines | N = 317 | N = 36 | N = 49 | N = 402 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing Dose Administration Aid Services | 188, | 41.9 | 19, | 38 | 23, | 27.4 | 230, | 39.5 |
Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing Staged Supply Services | 164, | 36.5 | 20, | 40 | 16, | 19.0 | 200, | 34.3 |
Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing Medscheck and Diabetes Medscheck Services | 192, | 42.8 | 19, | 38 | 19, | 22.6 | 230, | 39.5 |
Practice Guidelines for the Provision of Immunisation Services Within Pharmacy | 199, | 44.3 | 22, | 44 | 24, | 28.6 | 245, | 42.0 |
Guidelines for the Continued Dispensing of Eligible Prescribed Medicines by Pharmacists | 202, | 45.0 | 24, | 48 | 36, | 42.9 | 262, | 44.9 |
Resource Group 3—Accredited Medication Review Services Practice Guidelines | N = 317 | N = 36 | N = 49 | N = 402 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Guidelines for Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) Services | 102, | 23.1 | 9, | 19.1 | 24, | 30.0 | 135, | 23.7 |
Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing Home Medicines Review (HMR) Services | 83, | 18.8 | 4, | 8.5 | 10, | 13 | 97, | 17.0 |
Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing Residential Medication Management Review and QUM Services | 56, | 12.7 | 4, | 8.5 | 10, | 12.5 | 70, | 12.3 |
Guidelines for Comprehensive Medication Management Reviews | 91, | 20.6 | 3, | 6.4 | 7, | 8.8 | 101, | 17.8 |