Difference between revisions of "Medication Management Factors"

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Medication Management Factors include:
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* Medication Compliance
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* Medication List - maintaining an up-to-date medication list
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* Understanding Medication Purpose - for each medicine
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* Understanding Potential Side Effects - for each medicine
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* Ensure Physician & Pharmacist Awareness - ensure each prescribing physicians and pharmacists have the entire Medication List
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* Ensure Appropriate Dosage - based on age, weight, condition, etc.
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* History of previous Medication side effects
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* Ensure labels & proper identification - ensure medicine doesn't get mixed up and take the wrong one at the wrong time
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* Medication Interactions - ensure their are no drug to drug interactions
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* Understand Other Interactions - food, alcohol consumption, sun exposure, etc.
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* Understanding of Instructions - timing, route, etc.
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[[Medication Management Factors|Medication Management factors]] are sub-elements of the [[Patient Activation Factors|Patient Activation factors]] which are elements of the [[Psychosocial Factors|psychosocial factors]] in [[Patient Recovery|patient recovery]].
 
[[Medication Management Factors|Medication Management factors]] are sub-elements of the [[Patient Activation Factors|Patient Activation factors]] which are elements of the [[Psychosocial Factors|psychosocial factors]] in [[Patient Recovery|patient recovery]].

Revision as of 08:13, 10 September 2014

Medication Management Factors include:

  • Medication Compliance
  • Medication List - maintaining an up-to-date medication list
  • Understanding Medication Purpose - for each medicine
  • Understanding Potential Side Effects - for each medicine
  • Ensure Physician & Pharmacist Awareness - ensure each prescribing physicians and pharmacists have the entire Medication List
  • Ensure Appropriate Dosage - based on age, weight, condition, etc.
  • History of previous Medication side effects
  • Ensure labels & proper identification - ensure medicine doesn't get mixed up and take the wrong one at the wrong time
  • Medication Interactions - ensure their are no drug to drug interactions
  • Understand Other Interactions - food, alcohol consumption, sun exposure, etc.
  • Understanding of Instructions - timing, route, etc.

Medication Management factors are sub-elements of the Patient Activation factors which are elements of the psychosocial factors in patient recovery.