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Table 2 Timing and/or situation that triggered dietetic consultation

From: Questionnaire survey investigation of the present status of dietetic consultation at community pharmacies from the perspectives of registered dietitians and pharmacists

Item

Number (%)

A patient consulted at the time of presenting prescription

11 (25.6)

A patient consulted while waiting for medication

33 (76.7)

A patient consulted at the time of payment

27 (62.8)

A visitor who did not have a prescription consulted

15 (34.9)

Registered dietitian approached the patient

22 (51.2)

Pharmacist recommended the patient to consult registered dietitian

33 (76.7)

Others

3 (7.0)

  1. Numbers in parentheses indicate the percentage out of the 43 respondents who conducted dietetic consultation in daily work