Module 3 ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF A MEDICATION HISTORY Flashcards

1
Q

AM
BID
HS
IV
OTC
PAML
PM
PO
PR:

QD
SC
TID

A

Morning.
Twice a day
Bedtime
Intramuscular
Inhalation
Intravenous
Over-the-counter
pre-admission medication list
Evening
By mouth

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What is the goals of a best possible medication history?

A

1 obtain complete information about patient medication regimen
2-complete information about a patient medication regimen remember… This is a source information that will be used to create the preadmission medication list (PML), which is use to order a patient home medication while hospital hospitalized p
 an accurate the comprehensive medication history is essential to the admission process so that the patient’s home medication enrichment can be safely continued, if it is appropriate to do so 

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Mmm what is the goal of my best possible medication

A

-to distinguish between the medication patient I talked to retaking and the way they are Taking them vs. The medication they are supposed to be taking and how they are prescribed.

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