Clinical Pharmacist Role in Estimation And Evaluation of Treatment Outcomes in Patients Suffering with Respiratory Tract Infections in A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital

Authors

  • Konduru Manasa1 , D. Lakshmi Priya,1 Gummadi Rishitha Sharon1 , Sri Tanvi1 , Kudipudi Harinadha Baba2 , Kanamala Arun Chand Roby3

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i7.10117

Keywords:

pulmonology, clinical pharmacist, Estimation, Evaluation

Abstract

The primary function of the respiratory system is to oxygenate blood and eliminate carbon dioxide, which

requires that blood come into virtual contact with fresh air to facilitate diffusion of respiratory gases between

blood and gas. It refers to any number of infectious diseases involving the respiratory tract. Materials and

Methods: Place of Study: The study is carried out in patient Department of PulmonologyIP at Narayana

Hospitals, Nellore, collaborated with a 1440 bedded multidisciplinary hospital.

Results: Demographic details of the patient was collected and presented as results in the data.

Discussion: In our study total of 405 patients 360 are willing to provide the information of age group 20-60

and which the maximum people suffered with respiratory tract infections were above 60 is 174(48.3%) and

minimum were 20-30 0f 12(3%).

Conclusion: Our study concluded that most of the suffered with respiratory tract infections was mainly

due to the different types of lifestyle. It is treated with different types of drugs and the patients feel better

after treatment. As a clinical pharmacist we should educate the patients regarding the health issues and their

problem. It is most effective to educate the unemployed patient regarding the disease.

Author Biography

  • Konduru Manasa1 , D. Lakshmi Priya,1 Gummadi Rishitha Sharon1 , Sri Tanvi1 , Kudipudi Harinadha Baba2 , Kanamala Arun Chand Roby3

    1 Vth year Doctor of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice Narayana Pharmacy College, Nellore, Andhra

    Pradesh, India, 2Principal, Narayana Pharmacy College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India, 3 Assistant Professor,

    Department of Pharmacy Practice, Narayana Pharmacy college, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Published

2020-07-30

How to Cite

Clinical Pharmacist Role in Estimation And Evaluation of Treatment Outcomes in Patients Suffering with Respiratory Tract Infections in A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital. (2020). Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 11(7), 401-405. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i7.10117