FINAL 01 - Patient Medication Profile and Medication Related Problems Flashcards
A written summary of all the medicines you take regularly, including over-the-counter and complementary medicines
Patient medication profile
According to ___________, __________, all prescriptions dispensed in the pharmacy shall be recorded in an appropriate recording system
Section 32, R.A. 10918
Are hindrances to the patient’s ability to utilize the full potential of the medication that they are taking
Medication related problems
Patients cannot afford their medications and/or not covered in their insurance (Medication related problems)
Cost related problems
Patients are taking multiple brands with the same generic name or same mode of action (Medication related problems)
Therapy duplication
Patient administers the medication on the wrong route (Medication related problems)
Incorrect medication use
Patients are not guided on their drug therapy; this results in non-compliance to the patient’s medications (Medication related problems)
Improper/Unclear/No patient counselling
Inability of the patient to comply with the treatment plan due to factors subjective to the patient’s situation (Medication related problems)
Non-compliance