Od-026914 Effective Medication Reconciliation For Nursing
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Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
The process of identifying the most accurate list of all medications that the patient is taking, including ... show more
The process of identifying the most accurate list of all medications that the patient is taking, including name, dosage, frequency, and route, by comparing the medical record to an external list of medications obtained from a patient, hospital, or other provider. 1
Purpose of medication reconciliation is to prevent medication errors and adverse drug events.
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- Provide an overview of regulatory requirements for medication reconciliation
- Understand the components of medication reconciliation
- Review MVNA’s process for medication reconciliation in the home
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Heather Fitzhugh-Boehm
Heather.J.Fitzhugh@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Health Home Care