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Abstract
Introduction
The negligence in post-operative treatment is narrative of the hospital care dilemma, especially related to the developing countries. The case study investigated the flaws in treatment and justified the need of a pharmacist in SICU, where a patient was under the post operative treatment.
Case presentation
A 33 years old patient admitted to the emergency care unit with the complaints of abdominal pain in the lower region, which was pulsating and projecting, with sane vitals and perception; diagnosed and clinically tested for the symptoms of appendicitis. Appendectomy was conducted under the procedural guidelines of the head surgeon. The perforated appendix was found to infect and the patient instead of the progress, showed a decline and thus developed Fournier’s Gangrene and subsequently worsened the condition.
Conclusion
It is conclusive that the integration of a pharmacist in the SICU and the relevant area can be beneficial to the administration and patients as he can adequately represents an improvement in clinical outcomes and more effective and safe use of medication.