Abstract

Objective To understand the present situation and existing problems of the pharmaceutical care of Nutrition Support Pharmacists (NSP) in China and provide reference for pharmaceutical care of NSP. Method Literatures about pharmaceutical care from NSP were retrieved in domestic medical journals from January 2011 to January 2017, and totally 24 articles were analyzed and discussed. Result There were still many problems in NSP, such as the use of Nutritional Risk Screening, and the ratio of glucose/lipid ratio, ratio of non-protein energy to nitrogen ratio, the lack or excess of vitamin and trace elements and the use of insulin and propylene ammonia acyl glutamine in total parenteral nutrition prescription, TPN osmotic pressure and drip time, and the application of glucose and fat milk energy density. Conclusion The pharmaceutical care of NSP starts relatively late, there are still many problems, and the capacity and theoretical level of NSP need to be improved. Key words: Nutrition support pharmacists; Pharmaceutical care; Literature analysis; Total paren-teral nutrition

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