Guidance on the practice,skills and experience needed by pharmacists who want to specialise in adult critical care in England has been published by the Department of Health.The guidance,which sets out a competency framework for progression from pre-registration trainee to critical care consultant pharmacist,is intended to contribute to the development of a national template for consultant pharmacist posts in general.It proposes a skills,training and competency framework that is intended to apply to every pharmacist who provides critical care services,whether working at a smaller hospital and providing such services for only an hour a day,or at a larger hospital as part of a dedicated team of critical care pharmacists.
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