| dc.description.abstract | Community Pharmacy/Pharmacy Professional Internship Report
at Queensha Pharma Deli Serdang
ABSTRAC
Background: Pharmacists play a crucial role in carrying out the managerial functions of
pharmacies and clinical pharmacy services. Pharmacists are required to improve their
knowledge, skills, and communication skills with patients to provide excellent service.
Given the importance of a pharmacist's duties and functions in a community health center
(Puskesmas), prospective pharmacists need to be equipped through the Pharmacist
Professional Internship (PKPA).
Objective: The objective of PKPA in Pharmacy is to increase the understanding of
prospective pharmacists regarding the role, function, position and responsibilities of
pharmacists in pharmaceutical services in Pharmacy.
Method: Pharmacist Professional Internship Activities at the Pharmacy were carried out
on May 6, 2024 to June 6, 2024, which were carried out on Monday to Saturday, divided
into two shifts, namely shift 1 at 09.00-17.00 WIB and shift 2 at 13.00-21.00 WIB at the
Queensha Pharma Pharmacy located on Jalan Besar Delitua Km. 9.5 No. 8B, Kedai Durian
Village, Deli Serdang Regency.
Summary: The roles and functions of pharmacists include reviewing medication planning
and ordering procedures, receiving and storing medications, completing stock cards,
compiling invoices and prescriptions, and recording prescription and self-medication
services. They also learn about the pharmacy's medication ordering system, which takes
into account prescription and non-prescription medications, dosage forms, therapeutic
classes, and alphabetical order. The dispensing process is based on the FEFO (First Expired
First Out) and FIFO (First In First Out) systems. They also learn about the medication
items in the pharmacy and their indications, record pharmaceutical supplies and expiration
dates, and procedures for ordering and receiving items from the pharmacy pharmacy. They
also learn how to provide clinical pharmacy services.
Keywords: Pharmacist Professional Internship, Pharmacy. | en_US |