| Summary: | Pharmacist holds authority on professionalism in performing pharmacy
work. That authority provides definite legitimacy for pharmacist profession in
performing her/his function and roles within health domain to achieve pharmacy
service standard, particularly in medicine services at pharmacy-store listed in
Government Regulation (PP) No. 51/2009 concerning pharmacy occupation.
These function and rule should be indicated within attitude and behave as
pharmacist. Attitude and behavior are strongly determines pharmacist�
responsibility and service. Presents research is expected provides foundation for
pharmacist attitude and behavior in facing PP No. 51/2009. It providing
description of pharmacist readiness in Palembang City in implementing above
regulation thus the objectives of pharmacy service standard can be achieved.
This is descriptive research, data were gained using questioner. Pharmacist
attitude were classified into three dimensions named cognitive, affective and
cognation dimensions. Samples were selected employed random sampling method
by giving questioner titled pharmacist attitude in facing PP No. 51/2009.
Collected data were followed by validation and reliability test, then been analyzed
to obtain research outcome.
Research outcome reveals that most pharmacists in Palembang City has
acknowledged and well-understand over PP No.51/2009. They also perceived
content and, thus, raise positive attitude and inclined to behave according to the
regulation. However, pharmacist who disagree with PP No. 51/2009 since
perceives difficult to implement it do not sentenced any sanction both from
organization and government, generally this caused by limited knowledge gain by
pharmacist.
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