Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974)

Board Notices

Pharmacists providing Family Planning Services (Reproductive Health Services)

Part 2: Competency Standards for Pharmacists who provides Family Planning Services (Reproductive Health Services)

4. Summary of Competency Standards for a Pharmacist providing Family Planning Services

Domain 4: Organisational and management skills
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INTRODUCTION

 

Domain 4 includes competencies required to ensure effective and efficient delivery of family planning services ensuring the quality of the provided services and proper record keeping.

 

The competencies required are:

 

4.1 Quality assurance
4.2 Record keeping

 

DOMAIN 4: ORGANISATIONAL AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS

COMPETENCIES

BEHAVIOURAL STATEMENTS
4.1 Quality assurance
4.1.1 Ensure periodic review of work systems and SOPs.
4.1.2 Develop processes that support rational prescribing practices.
4.1.3 Record prescribing errors and critical incidents, and review practice to prevent a recurrence.
4.1.4 Ensure regular analysis of applicable data.

4.2        Record keeping
4.2.1 Generate and maintain accurate, legible, and unambiguous records of patient care.
4.2.2 Document and record adverse reactions where applicable.