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Scope of Services


The Department of Pharmacy at High Point Regional provides services 24 hours-per-day, seven days-per-week in a recently renovated, state-of-the-art Pharmacy. The Pharmacy provides services to neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.



The scope of service includes:

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    Unit dose drug distribution via McKesson Automated Healthcare Robot to support first doses of medication and cart fill
  • McKesson MedCarousel support of unit specific AcuDose automated dispensing machines
  • McKesson NarcStation automated controlled substance accountability
  • Pharmacy supported bedside bar-coding of medications/electronic medication administration record.


IV Admixture Services including:

  • IV medication and fluid preparation
  • Chemotherapy preparation
  • Computer assisted parenteral nutrition compounding utilizing Baxa automix device
  • Epidural and IV narcotic drip preparation for pain management
  • Computerized medication order entry process with expected shift to computerized provider order entry
  • Adverse event screening (allergies, drug-drug interactions) and occurrence reporting
  • Patient, family and medical staff education
  • Provision of training for pharmacy technician students and pharmacy students
  • Drug information for all health care personnel


Clinical Pharmacy services including:

  • Pharmacokinetic dosing/monitoring of vancomycin and aminoglycosides
  • Dynamic and aggressive IV to PO switch protocols
  • Medication monitoring via active ‘Pharmacy to dose’ programs
  • Weight based heparin protocols
  • Warfarin protocols
  • P&T reviews and presentations
  • Renal adjustment protocols
  • MUE/DUE opportunities
  • Unit based pharmacy assignment providing hands-on support throughout the Health System, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Unit based pharmacists are supported with the latest technology including wireless laptops, cell phones, on-line drug information resources and more. Many features of a patient chart are available electronically, with a paperless goal
  • Provision of collaborative care through interdisciplinary group practice meetings
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory agency guidelines