Patient-Focused Medication Management

Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2010-10-01
Publisher: Joint Commission Resources
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 1599403692
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

Patient-Focused Medication Management pdf
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According to the World Health Organization, only about 50% of U.S. medical patients take their medication as prescribed. And studies show that anywhere from 20% to 80% of patients in developed countries do not follow their prescriptions or take their medications at all. Patient-Focused Medication Management looks at the medication management processwith a focus on the patientand emphasizes why involving patients and their families in medication management efforts is so important in all health care settings. This book gives health care providers information they need to engage patients in their care and ensure that their patients safely and completely adhere to their medication regimes. Download Patient-Focused Medication Management for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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Safe and Effective Medication Use in the Emergency Department

Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2009-01-01
Publisher: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 1585282332
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

Safe and Effective Medication Use in the Emergency Department pdf
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Pharmacists can make a critical difference in the quality of emergency care. Always unpredictable, often overcrowded with "boarded" patients, and a 24/7 high- stress environment, the Emergency Department can be an area of the hospital most prone to medication errors, many which can result in adverse drug events.Safe and Effective Medication Use in the Emergency Departmentis an important new work developed to improve medication safety and direct patient care in the Emergency Department.

It is an informative and practical "how-to" guide for pharmacy directors, clinical coordinators, emergency medicine physicians, nurses, and administrators seeking to improve medication safety in the emergency department. Help your hospital assure that emergency care pharmacotherapeutic principles are being implemented and the medication needs of your ED patients are being met safely and effectively. Download Safe and Effective Medication Use in the Emergency Department for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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Medication Reconciliation: Practical Strategies and Tools for Joint Commission Compliance, Second Edition Pdf

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Edition: 2
Release: 2008-04-14
Publisher: HCPro, Inc
Binding: Perfect Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 1601461968
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

Medication Reconciliation pdf
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Tired of medication reconciliation headaches? Your remedy is here! Inadequate reconciliation is a significant source of preventable medication errors nationwide. Most hospitals have implemented medication reconciliation plans, but are still struggling with obstacles such as lack of communication, resistance to change, and evolving standards and regulations. Is medication reconciliation a headache for your organization? It’s been several years since The Joint Commission made medication reconciliation a National Patient Safety Goal, but it’s not getting any easier, as facilities adopt electronic forms and The NPSG continues to evolve. Furthermore, since that time, they have made significant changes to the scoring and the goal itself. Fully updated for 2008, Medication Reconciliation: Practical Strategies and Tools for Joint Commission Compliance, Second Edition, gives you best practices, step-by-step guidance, forms, and advice to: • Reduce medication errors
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