Hospital Nuclear Pharmacy Survey: Preliminary Aspects In Brazil

Radiopharmaceuticals are special drugs that in the composition preserve one or more radionuclides which can be used as diagnostic or therapeutic tools in Nuclear Medicine Units. This study evaluated hospitals and clinics which have nuclear medicines services at the city of Rio de Janeiro from August...

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Autores principales: Brasil, Marcelo Pau, de Barros, Marcio Paes, Antunes, Leila Jorge, Santos-Oliveira, Ralph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Pharmacy Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23493051
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-1483.104373
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Sumario:Radiopharmaceuticals are special drugs that in the composition preserve one or more radionuclides which can be used as diagnostic or therapeutic tools in Nuclear Medicine Units. This study evaluated hospitals and clinics which have nuclear medicines services at the city of Rio de Janeiro from August to November 2010. The data were obtained through a longitudinal research. The results showed that most of the hospitals (>80%) did not have pharmacist and all them (100%) considered that a pharmacist in the nuclear pharmacy is not required.

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