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Shazia Damji1, Michael Legal2, Karen Dahri3

  • 1, PharmD, ACPR, ACPR2, is with Vancouver General Hospital, Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services, and the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia.

The Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
|January 11, 2024
PubMed
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Keywords:
clinical pharmacykey performance indicatorspatient ratiopharmacy staffingwork samplingworkload

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