Pharmacy Management Responsibilities
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What is the primary goal of conducting a time-motion study in the pharmacy?

  • To negotiate favorable pricing with wholesalers and manufacturers
  • To identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the pharmacy workflow (correct)
  • To optimize inventory levels and minimize stockouts
  • To evaluate patient satisfaction scores
  • What is a key strategy for optimizing prescription processing?

  • Separating prescription drop-off and pick-up stations (correct)
  • Increasing staff numbers to reduce workload
  • Reducing staff roles and responsibilities
  • Implementing a triage system to prioritize prescriptions
  • What is the primary purpose of introducing a triage system in the pharmacy?

  • To prioritize prescriptions based on urgency and complexity (correct)
  • To increase patient satisfaction scores
  • To reduce staff numbers and cut costs
  • To optimize inventory levels and minimize stockouts
  • What is a key benefit of implementing automated inventory management systems?

    <p>Timely reordering of medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of establishing relationships with wholesalers and manufacturers?

    <p>To negotiate favorable pricing and minimize costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of providing ongoing training and support to pharmacy staff?

    <p>To enhance customer service skills and medication counseling techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key constraint that the pharmacy manager seeks to address?

    <p>Inefficient workflow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key strategy for minimizing stockouts and overstocking of medications?

    <p>Analyzing prescription volume and medication usage patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of introducing technology for electronic prescription processing?

    <p>Streamlined prescription processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of optimizing inventory levels and minimizing stockouts?

    <p>To ensure timely availability of essential medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

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