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STUDY OBJECTIVE To present the member registry survey methods and characterize the first national clinical pharmacy practice-based research network (PBRN). DESIGN Cross-sectional online survey. SETTING A national clinical pharmacy association. PARTICIPANTS American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) full and associate members, integrated health system groups of pharmacists, and existing ...

STUDY OBJECTIVES To assess the consistency of caloric intake with American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) recommendations for critically ill patients and to evaluate the relationship of caloric intake with clinical outcomes. DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING Adult ICUs at two teaching hospitals. PARTICIPANTS Patients with an ICU length of stay of at least 96 h. MEASUREMENTS A...

BACKGROUND The drug information curriculum in US colleges of pharmacy continues to evolve. The American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Drug Information Practice and Research Network (DI PRN) published an opinion paper with specific recommendations regarding drug information education in 2009. Adoption of these recommendations has not been evaluated. OBJECTIVE To assess which recommendati...