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Assessment of informatization for the dispensing of medications at a university...

INTRODUCTION: Informatics and automation are important tools for the reduction of work, errors and costs in a hospital pharmacy. OBJECTIVES: To describe the structuring and function of an informatized system for the dispensing of medications and to assess its effect on nursing and pharmacy services during the period from 1997 to 2003. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this descriptive and retrospective study, we perfor...

Classic and molecular study of Giardia duodenalis in children from a daycare ce...

Epidemiological studies on giardiasis by using molecular techniques such as RAPD (Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA) may give information on factors related to the transmission of Giardia duodenalis. The aim of this work was to assess the epidemiology of G. duodenalis in 101 children attended at a daycare center in Presidente Bernardes, SP, Brazil. After parasitological examinations in feces samples, 15 childr...

Perfil do excesso de peso na infância e sua influência sobre o sistema musculoe...

O perfil antropométrico, nutricional e uma caracterização postural computadorizada de 100 crianças foram os principais objetivos deste estudo, visando obter as influências do excesso de peso sobre o sistema musculoesquelético dessas crianças, cuja idade variava de 8 a 10 anos. O perfil nutricional mostrou alta prevalência de sobrepeso (24%) e de obesidade (40%) para o gênero masculino e (8,0%) de sobrepeso e (2...

Evaluation of the performance of pharmacists in terms of providing health assis...

Evaluation of the performance of pharmacists in terms of providing health assis...

OBJETIVE: This study aimed to assess the practices of pharmacists in Hospital Care. Method - we interviewed 20 pharmacists from the Pharmacy Division by applying a structured instrument, in September 2005. This instrument addressed aspects related to the main activities at the Hospital Pharmacy, which were assessed according to indicators organized into five areas: sector management, hospital pharmacotechniques...

Enteroparasitic occurrence in fecal samples analyzed at the University of Weste...

This study aims to analyze the enteroparasitic occurrence in children from 0 to 12 years old consulted at the University of western São Paulo Clinical Laboratory, Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil, in relation to the socioeconomic profile of the attended children. Stool samples were examined and a questionnaire was applied with the objective of knowing the patient's age, sex, medical attendance, characteristic of...