QTP4P0X1-10 — Home Station Medical Response (HSMR)

QTP4P0X1-10 governs Home Station Medical Response training for pharmacy technicians, including point-of-dispensing procedures and evaluation.

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  • Publication number: QTP4P0X1-10
  • Title: Home Station Medical Response (HSMR)
  • Date: 2022-07-12

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It covers point-of-dispensing activation, capabilities, location, team member roles, deactivation, dispensing, counseling, documentation, and stock evaluation. It requires checklist-based evaluation and documentation of task competency in the trainee’s training records.

Topics covered

  • Home Station Medical Response
  • Point of Dispensing operations
  • Mass prophylaxis
  • POD activation and deactivation
  • Pharmacy team member responsibilities
  • ADHOC labels
  • Medication counseling
  • Stock evaluation

Questions and answers

What is the purpose of a point of dispensing?

The purpose of a POD is to provide the overall outpatient dispensing procedures for executing mass prophylaxis in response to one of several contingencies where medications or vaccines will need to be dispensed to a large number of people in a short period of time. (paragraph 6)

Who does a closed point of dispensing serve?

Most military installations will operate as a CLOSED POD; responsible for those individuals affiliated with the base only. (paragraph 6)

What does each Air Force installation need for mass prophylaxis planning?

Each Air Force installation has a written mass prophylaxis plan IAW AFI 41-106, Unit Level Management of Medical Readiness Programs. (paragraph 6)

What does the disease containment plan provide for a mass prophylaxis point of dispensing?

The DCP provides guidance to plan, activate and de-activate a mass prophylaxis POD site. (paragraph 6)

How must task performance be evaluated?

Use the performance checklist to ensure all steps of the task are accomplished without assistance and without error. (paragraph 2)

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