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Informatics Pharmacist Overview

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What are the characteristics of an Informatics Pharmacist?

In-depth knowledge of database design and function
Ignorance towards the end user
Lack of understanding of pharmacy practice
Ability to look at both the 'big picture' and individual details (correct)

What is a key role of an Informatics Pharmacist?

Avoiding involvement in technology initiatives
Providing education to only physicians
Ensuring patient safety (correct)
Maintaining silos between pharmacy and other departments

Why do Informatics Pharmacists need a basic understanding of database design and function?

To avoid recommending vendor selection
To serve as a resource for hospital staff
To tailor health information systems to practice needs (correct)
To generate and share information with healthcare professionals

What is a responsibility that falls under the role of an Informatics Pharmacist?

Providing guidance for technology initiatives supporting medication use (B) Signup and view all the answers

How do Informatics Pharmacists contribute to the clinical knowledge lifecycle?

By generating and sharing information with various healthcare professionals (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which department does an Informatics Pharmacist serve as a liaison between?

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What is a specialized area of expertise for an Informatics Pharmacist?

Knowledge of pharmacy practice and informatics (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic expected of an Informatics Pharmacist?

Ability to think about the 'end user' (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the roles of an Informatics Pharmacist in relation to healthcare professionals?

Serve as a resource for hospital staff (C) Signup and view all the answers

In which area does an Informatics Pharmacist provide guidance and leadership?

Medication use support (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of technology does an Informatics Pharmacist customize and tailor?

Health information systems (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the responsibilities of an Informatics Pharmacist regarding vendor selection?

Providing recommendations on vendor selection (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of knowledge delivery driven by an Informatics Pharmacist?

'End user' knowledge delivery (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which professional group does an Informatics Pharmacist NOT serve as a liaison between?

'Architects' (D) Signup and view all the answers

What role does an Informatics Pharmacist play in the clinical knowledge lifecycle?

Knowledge generation and sharing (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a core responsibility of an Informatics Pharmacist with respect to patient safety?

Ensuring patient safety (A) Signup and view all the answers

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