A educação continuada do farmacêutico no PSF e o processo de assistência farmacêutica

Abstract

This study was intended to present the importance of integrating the pharmacist in continuing education strategy of the Family Health Program. The methodology adopted was the integrative review, with the following question: How important is the inclusion of the pharmacist in continuing education strategy of the Family Health Program. The sample of the study was composed of 03 items. The main results showed that the pharmacist was inserted into the PSF to act in the practice ofpharmaceutical care , which is a direct interaction between the pharmacist and the drug user , aiming at a rational pharmacotherapy with definitive and measurable results , aimed at improving the quality of life of thereof. This practice should be geared towards health education, pharmaceutical care, pharmaceutical care and monitoring, collaborating with a humane and responsible care for patients. It was concluded that it is of fundamental importance the role of the pharmacist in the PSF in particular acting in the process of continuing education teams.