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21. Healthlittoolkit2-Tool8B (doc file)
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    October 07, 2015 - How many prescription medicines did you review with the patient? … Please mark all that apply. |_| Duplicate medicines |_| Expired medicines |_| Patient had contraindications … |_| Yes, the number of medicines was reduced |_| Yes, the number of medicines was increased |_| No, the … number of medicines remained the same 15. … were written for expired medicines |_| Alternate medicines were prescribed to replace existing medicines

22. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
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    February 14, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

23. Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare: Tips for Patients (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - Before Your Appointment £ Bring all the medicines you take to your appointment. … This includes: – Prescription medicines. ____________________________________ ________________ … ____________________________________ ____________________________________ – Non-prescription medicines … SAFETY During Your Appointment £ Explain your symptoms, health history, and any problems with medicines … £ Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before you stop taking any medicines that your doctor prescribed

24. Postdisphone (doc file)
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    January 31, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk for … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

25. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over the counter, including … non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medicines they only … More than half of the medicines prescribed to patients taking five or more medicines are not needed, … At least once per year, ask the patient to bring in all of his or her medicines to create a safe medicine … [PDF, 147.1 KB] When patient does NOT bring medicines [PDF, 180.6 KB] Overcoming Common Barriers

26. Procedure To Create a Medicine List (pdf file)
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    April 04, 2018 - This includes non-oral medicines such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medicines … Go through the over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines one by one. a. … Encourage the patient to disclose everything, including medicines from other doctors and medicines he … Ask if the patient is taking any other medicines, including prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines … , vitamins, and herbal medicines.

27. Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Each day, follow this schedule: Morning Medicines Medicines name (generic and name brand and amount … Afternoon Medicines Medicines name (generic and name brand and amount) Why am I taking this medicine … Evening Medicines Medicines name (generic and name brand and amount) Why am I taking this medicine … Bedtime Medicines Medicines name (generic and name brand and amount) Why am I taking this medicine … What other medicines can I take?   Medication name and amount How much do I take?

28. PowerPoint Presentation
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    April 10, 2018 - More than half of the medicines prescribed to patients on 5 or more medicines are not needed, are contraindicated … Asking patients to bring in all their medicines, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and … Requesting patients bring in medicines Reminding patients to bring in medicines Creating a safe medicine … Possible interactions with other medicines or over-the-counter medicines. Overdoses. … If a patient DOES bring in medicines, it is very important that we review the medicines with the patient

29. Medicine Review Handout | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - My Action Plan Help Patients Take Medicine Correctly: Tool 16 Medicine Reminder Form Help With Medicines … Social Needs Help Patients Pay Less for Medicine: Tool 19 Resources for Financial Assistance for Medicines … This includes: Prescription medicines. Over-the-counter medicines.  Herbal medicines.  … All creams, liquids, medicines you breathe in or give yourself with a needle (a shot). … See if you can take fewer medicines.          

30. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - We want to make sure you are taking your medicines in the best way for you and that all your medicines … The computer keeps track of all of my medicines. … know the vitamins, supplements, or even over-the-counter medicines you are taking. … You can take pictures of each of your medicines and just bring in your phone. … Some of medicines need to be refrigerated.

31. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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    April 10, 2018 - Asking patients to bring in all their medicines, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and … • Requesting patients bring in medicines • Reminding patients to bring in medicines • Creating a safe … Possible interactions with other medicines or over-the-counter medicines. Overdoses. … If a patient DOES bring in medicines, it is very important that we review the medicines with the patient … in their medicines.

32. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2011 - Learn more about how to take medicines safely. … This includes: 4 Prescription medicines. 4 Medicines you can buy without a prescription, such as aspirin … Medicines may cause side effects. … How can I keep track of my medicines? … Cold or cough medicines Aspirin or other pain relievers Allergy relief medicines Antacids Sleeping

33. Healthlittoolkit2-Tool16B (doc file)
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    October 06, 2015 - Medicine Reminder Form What medicines do I need to take? … Medicine Reminder Form What medicines do I need to take? … Medicine Reminder Form What medicines do I need to take? … Medicine Reminder Form What medicines do I need to take? … What other medicines can I take? Medicine name and amount How much do I take?

34. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - The EHR lists the following medicines for Mr. … Thomas for bringing in all of his medicines? … The EHR lists the following medicines for Mrs. … Martin brought in her medicines? … The EHR lists the following medicines for Ms.

35. Be More Involved in Your Health Care: Tips for Patients (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2011 - Health Care: Tips for Patients My Questions for This Visit You might have questions about: n Your medicines … This includes— n Prescription medicines n Non-prescription medicines, such as aspirin or antacids … n Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before you stop taking any medicines that your doctor prescribed … This booklet answers common questions about getting and taking medicines and has a wallet card to help … you keep track of your medicines.

36. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven't … already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is, … medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

37. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
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    February 14, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

38. Postdisphone (doc file)
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    January 31, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk for … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

39. Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines The Guide to Improving Patient … by Engaging Patients and Families Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When patient does NOT bring medicines … Completing the Medicine List � Ask if there are any more medicines that the patient takes. … � If there are additional medicines, ask the patient how he or she takes the medicines. … � Tell the clinician of any medicines that are not being taken as listed in the EHR.

40. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - How To Create a My Medicines List. … Top of Page How To Create a My Medicines List It can be hard to keep track of medicines. … A My Medicines List can remind you when, how, and how much medicine to take. … This updates and replaces AHRQ's How To Create a My Medicines List . … Get started: How To Create a My Medicines List .