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Medical Documentation

RX Note

Introduction Medical/health records form an essential part of a patient’s present and future health care. As a written collection of information about a patient's health and treatment, they are used essentially for the present and continuing care of the patient.

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Episode 918: What Happens If You Give a Cephalosporin to a Patient With Moderate, Severe, or Unknown Beta-Lactam Allergy?

Pharmacy Joe

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher The label of “penicillin allergic” usually sticks to a patient’s medical record forever. The trouble is that many recorded allergies are actually intolerances, such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

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Episode 749: Three reasons why 1 clinical pharmacist on the unit = 2 in the office

Pharmacy Joe

Certain aspects of the job require a quiet space to work, such as creating an in-service or presentation, or drafting a policy or procedure. But for the majority of the day, it is far more effective to be present on the nursing unit, elbow-to-elbow with patients and the care team. Here are three reasons why: 1.

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Episode 749: Three reasons why 1 clinical pharmacist on the unit = 2 in the office

Pharmacy Joe

Certain aspects of the job require a quiet space to work, such as creating an in-service or presentation, or drafting a policy or procedure. But for the majority of the day, it is far more effective to be present on the nursing unit, elbow-to-elbow with patients and the care team. Here are three reasons why: 1.

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Medication Therapy Management in geriatric

FADIC

■ Elderly patients: usually present with more comorbidities, they often suffer from multiple disease, they commonly use more than a few medications. What medication do you take that do not require a prescription? Personal Medication Record (PMR) The main Components of a Personal Medication Record.

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Antimicrobial Choice

RX Note

Document the antimicrobial therapy in the patient's medical record or medication chart, including the indication and the intended duration of therapy before further review or cessation. Presents a spectrum of susceptibility to antimicrobials that exists among common microorganisms detected by the laboratory.

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Connecting with Patients at Home

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

Another unique aspect of this model is that all interprofessional team members can access and document within a universal electronic medical record (EPIC). How can someone learn more about this unique practice setting and the career opportunities it presents for pharmacists?

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