Avaliação da implantação de farmácia satélite em unidade de urgência e emergência em um hospital filantrópico da Fronteira Oeste/RS

Abstract

Satellite Pharmacy is located in critical units within Hospitals as, Surgical Center, Emergency Room and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) providing effective and direct pharmaceutical assistance. It aims at assistance and at the same time the management of medicines and materials in a Institution, guaranteeing the quality of patient care. In In April 2016, a Satellite Pharmacy was installed in a Emergency Room at a philanthropic hospital on the western border of Rio Grande do This study presents the cost-benefit ratio of the implementation of this pharmacy modality. A diagnosis of outbound operations was carried out of materials and medicines and their values in the period from 2015 to 2016. With implementation, there was a significant reduction in expenses, in the yellow and especially in the month of June, which presents the greatest demand in the units. It is concluded that the implementation of a Satellite Pharmacy in the Pronto Relief is feasible to reduce costs, as well as to avoid losses unnecessary use of materials and medicines.