Problem
I. Interview the pharmacist using the questions Please provide a transcript of the interview in this part.
i. What type of technology (technologies) does your pharmacy utilize?
ii. How does the technology you use enhance internal and external communications between pharmacists, technicians, physicians, advanced medical care providers, and nurses?
iii. Describe the process from the time the pharmacy receives an order to the time the medication is dispensed?
iv. What are some of the processes or policies that are implemented to ensure patient safety?
v. What challenges, related to the use of technology and electronic information, have you experienced? What solutions have you implemented, or changes have you made in your practice to address these challenges?
vi. How has informatics helped and/or hindered patient education and awareness?
II. Integrate the Findings from the Literature
i. Perform research on the type of technology (the type of platform used, equipment used to document, or applications used, etc.).
ii. Select two academic articles to support your discussion for Part III: Summarize What You Have Learned.