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pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html
April 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 … When prescribing new medicines or changing a dose, research shows that even when patients correctly say … what is required of them at the next visit, such as arrival time, insurance documentation, bringing medicines
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/postdiscalldoc.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Medicines
Document any medicines patient is taking that are NOT on AHCP and discharge summary:
__ … _______________________________________________________________________
Document problems with medicines … Medicines
C. Clarification of Appointments
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Parent was asked about child’s
prescription medicines
Parent was asked about child’s vitamins … ,
herbal medicines, and over-the-counter medicines
Providers explained how the child should take … new medicines after leaving the hospital
Providers explained side effects of new medicines
to … stay, were you asked to list or review all of the prescription
medicines your child was taking at home … , and over-the-counter medicines your child was taking at home?
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool6.html
February 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 … Identify the types of patients who would benefit from followup, such as patients:
On high-risk medicines
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
March 01, 2015 - By designating discharge advocates who help patients reconcile their medicines and schedule follow-up … The hospital also provides discharged patients in need with certain medicines and transportation to two
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.pdf
May 24, 2013 - hospital, doctors and nurses
will talk with you about:
• Your health before this hospital stay
• Medicines … , vitamins, and herbal supplements
you take
• Allergies to medicines or foods
• How you feel during … Ask questions about your medicines.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool15.html
February 01, 2024 - Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16
Medicine Reminder Form
Help With Medicines … Social Needs
Help Patients Pay Less for Medicine: Tool 19
Resources for Financial Assistance for Medicines … Take medicines correctly.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pdf
April 11, 2018 - healthcare setting, was surprised to learn through teach-back that she had been taking her allergy medicines … We made a lot of changes to your medicines today. Can you tell me how you are going to take them? … – Continue taking prescribed medicines:
• Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and
evening … Santiago is feeling overwhelmed by her current health status and her new medicines. … She can’t pronounce any of the medicines and doesn’t know what they do.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Treatment Summaries
Comparing Talk Therapy and Other Depression Treatments With Antidepressant Medicines … Managing Insomnia Disorder
Medicines To Treat Alcohol Use Disorder
Treating Binge-Eating Disorder … Knowing which screening tests are needed and when to get them, which medicines may prevent diseases,
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/stayactive-tr.html
September 01, 2015 - Like most medicines, blood thinner pills can have side effects. … It is important to tell each of your clinicians about the medicines you are taking or want to take. … This includes all medicines that other doctors prescribe or ones that you might buy over the counter
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/prevention/disease/bloodclots.html
August 01, 2017 - Take all medicines the doctor prescribes you.
Stay active! … Tell them the medicines you are taking. … Another name for medicine that prevents blood from clotting
Coumadin®/warfarin, heparin
Types of medicines
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/index.html
June 01, 2023 - educates people about blood thinners and offers basic information about the medication; tips on diet, medicines … How To Create a My Medicines List
Step-by-step instructions to create a medicines list to remind patients
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/questions/10questions.html
November 01, 2020 - Will this medicine interact with medicines that I'm already taking?
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
January 12, 2017 - Using the Medication List form, go through the over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and
herbal medicines … this process until you have a complete list of all over-the-counter medications,
vitamins, and herbal medicines … ■ Possible interactions with other medications or over-the-counter medicines.
■ Overdoses.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-role-play-final508.pdf
April 05, 2018 - Santiago is feeling overwhelmed by her current health status and her new medicines. … She can’t pronounce any of the medicines and doesn’t know what they do. … Santiago wants to know how to properly pronounce each of her medicines and to
know its purpose because … she believes this will help her make these medicines a part of
her new routine … Santiago is unaware of systems to organize medicines such as pill boxes or blister
packs from pharmacies
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/public-health-emergency-refocus.html
May 01, 2023 - five measures: nurse communication, physician communication, staff responsiveness, communication about medicines … The most significant declines were in communication about medicines (declined 4.28 percent) and staff
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool3d.html
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
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/pdsa-worksheet.pdf
March 01, 2024 - Track Your Progress
Overview
Identify medicines patients should bring. … Remind patients to bring all medicines.
Prepare for the review.
Perform the review. … Assess patients' ability to pay for their medicines. … Help patients find financial assistance or less expensive medicines. … Do you have trouble remembering to take your medicines?
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-walsh.html
October 01, 2023 - strategies to improve the national adoption of a pediatric intervention to reduce exposure to nephrotoxic medicines … Nephrotoxic medicines, such as contrast dye or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, can cause acute
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Involve the patient and family in bedside shift
report or bedside rounds
• Share a written list of medicines … every morning
• Go over medicines at each administration: What
it is for, how much to take, how … Who: All clinical staff
Explain medicines to the patient and family
(for example, print out a list … is for, describe
potential side effects, and make sure the patient
knows about any changes in the medicines … Go over the list of current
medicines.