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21. My-Medicine-List (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/my-medicine-list.docx
    October 03, 2022 - My Medicines List My Name: My Allergies: My Emergency Contact Information: Date: … My medicines, vitamins, herbals, and supplements, as of Include all prescription and non-prescription … medicines. … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … , pain relievers, allergy relief medicines, antacids, laxatives, diet pills, and others that you do not

22. Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-checklist-nomeds-final508.pdf
    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.

23. Medicine Review Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool8b.html
    March 01, 2024 - The patient does not have any prescription medicines (skip to #4). … How many prescription medicines did the patient bring in? … ________ How many prescription medicines did you review with the patient? … Duplicate medicines. Expired medicines. … Yes, the total number of medicines was reduced.

24. Measures From the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Item Sets Health Literacy Items for Clinicians & Groups How Well Providers Communicate About Medicines … Provider gave easy to understand instructions about medicines C-HL16. … Provider gave easy to understand explanations about possible side effects of medicines C-HL17. … Provider suggested ways to help patient remember to take medicines Health Literacy Items for Hospitals

25. My Medicines Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16a.html
    September 01, 2020 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition My Medicines Form Previous Page … Tool #15 My Action Plan Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool #16 My Medicines … Form Medicine Reminder Form Help with Medicines Poster Get Patient Feedback: Tool #17 Tool 17 … #21 Appendix Items List of Internet Resources [ Microsoft Word - 43.46 KB] My Medicines

26. AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition (pdf file)
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    March 30, 2020 - The goal is to determine what medicines patients are taking and how they are taking them. … Actions Identify medicines patients should bring. ■ All prescription medicines. … ■ All over-the-counter medicines. ■ All vitamins, supplements, and herbal medicines. … Remind patients to bring medicines. … ■ Update the medicines in the patient’s medical record.

27. Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely AHRQ offers a free booklet and video about blood thinner medicines … these pills can help prevent dangerous blood clots from forming and what to expect when taking these medicines

28. 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

29. Medicine Reminder Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16b.html
    March 01, 2024 - What medicines do I need to take? … What medicines do I need to take? … What medicines do I need to take? … What medicines do I need to take? … What other medicines can I take?    

30. Do you know someone who has trouble keeping track of their medicines (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/pillcard/pillcard.doc
    February 01, 2008 - Do you know someone who has trouble keeping track of their medicines How to Create a Pill Card Prepared … Many people have trouble keeping track of their medicines. … Medicines taken “as needed” should not be included on the pill card since they do not follow a regular … Information for all of the medicines that you wish to include on the pill card 4. … We will fill this in on Sarah’s card for her medicines, simvastatin, furosemide, and insulin.

31. 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

32. 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.

33. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
    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

34. Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/medical-errors.html
    Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports.

35. Medicine Review Handout | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool8a.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 … 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.

36. Medicine List Patient Reminder Postcard (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - Medicine List Patient Reminder Postcard Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. … � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine). … � Vitamins and herbal medicines.

37. Healthlittoolkit2-Tool16B (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/healthlittoolkit2-tool16b.docx
    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?

38. 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.

39. AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/healthlittoolkit2_tool16.pdf
    January 22, 2016 - Patients with limited health literacy tend to have particular difficulty taking medicines accurately … Actions Ask patients how they remember to take their medicines. … ■ “Do you have a way of remembering to take your medicines? … Provide patients with a list of medicines. … • Audiovisual tutorials to help patients learn how to take their medicines.

40. Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/questions/be-engaged/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - Before Your Appointment Bring all the medicines you take to your appointment. … This includes: Prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines, such as aspirin or antacids. … During Your Appointment Explain your symptoms, health history, and any problems with medicines you … My Questions for This Visit You might have questions about: Your medicines.