Medication History Flashcards
1
Q
Medication History Into
A
Name of pt
Hospital / NHS number
DOB
Allergies / intolerances - what happens when the pt takes them?
2
Q
Drug History source info
A
Patient / carer Patient's own drugs Community pharmacy Recent discharge summary GP fax / phone call / EMIS Recent GP repeat slip Recent clinic letter
3
Q
List regular / PRN / acute medications
A
Name Brand where applicable Dose Frequency Time they take it Formulation Route Indication Duration
4
Q
Other formulations
A
Ears / eye drops Inhalers Sprays Patches Creams Injections Contraception / HRT Nicotine Replacement Therapy
5
Q
Recent changes to medications
A
Recently stopped or started?
Dose changes
Short courses of antibiotics, steroids - what day?
6
Q
Additional remedies
A
Chemist / supermarket / online Alternative remedies Illicit substance misuse Vitamins Herbal
7
Q
Adherence
A
Adherence issues?
Compliance aids
8
Q
Plan
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Plan