Clinical Pharmacists in the Emergency Department
Clinical Pharmacists in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of implementing clinical pharmacists
 in the Emergency Department Team at Randers Regional Hospital. The clinical pharmacists
 conduct medication history, make medical interaction screenings, -reconciliations and
 -reviews on unscheduled patients admitted to the Emergency Department during daytime.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  unscheduled patients admitted to the Emergency Department at Randers Regional Hospital
 at weekdays during daytime (9 am to 16.15 pm)

 -  4 or more drugs prescribed

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  patients triage red

 -  patients who cannot give informed consent

 -  terminal patients

 -  patients admitted to detoxification

 -  patients refered to the acute outpatient department

 -  patients remaining in the Emergency Department overnight