PPT-Medication Management: A Caregiver’s Guide

Presented by Amy Pope PharmD BCPS RPh Pharmacy Director Harnett Health System Objectives Identify different types of medications Learn important things about medication safety Understand the components of a prescription. What is the most important information I should know about medic ines called NonSteroidal AntiInflammatory Drugs NSAIDs NSAID medicines may increase the chance of a he art attack or stroke that can lead to death This chance increases with longer us This Medication Guide is only about the risk of su icidal thoughts and actions with antidepressant edicines Talk to your or your family me mbers healthcare provider about all risks and benefits of treatme nt with antidepressant medicines all treatme away from children. Accidental use by a child is a medical emergency and can cause death. If a child accidentally takes Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, get emergency help right away. Referenc The Pharmacist’s Role. 1. Reaching Important Gatekeepers: Training Pharmacists about Elder Abuse. Acknowledgements. Content by Tatanya Gurvich, Pharm.D. and Bradley Williams, Pharm. D., USC School of Pharmacy and Elaine Chen, MS and Mary Twomey, MSW, University of California, Irvine.. eMM. ). Concepts and Definitions. Dr Stephen Chu. Medication . List. A record of prescribed and dispensed medications for an individual. Can be unreconciled or reconciled . Unreconciled Medication List. eMM. ). Dr. Stephen Chu. Chief Clinical . Informatician. & Terminologist. Clinical Terminology & Information, . NEHTA. 2. November 2012. Landscape, Concepts and Definitions. . eMedication. Home Care: A Family Caregiver’s Guide .” What Are the Types of Personal Care Staff?Many different people provide direct care in the home. Home health a ides and personal care attendants pr Developed by the:. University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. and. Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Learning Points. Increase Awareness of Medication Diversion in Long-Term Care. Understand Controlled Substances . eMM. ). Concepts and Definitions. Dr Stephen Chu. Medication . List. A record of prescribed and dispensed medications for an individual. Can be unreconciled or reconciled . Unreconciled Medication List. Jennifer Tjia, MD, MSCE, Division of Geriatric Medicine. What are we doing here today?. Very few of you will be geriatricians…. But many of you will care for geriatric patients, and. the most common intervention you will be doing is prescribing... Brenda Slagle, MS. Area Agency on Aging. Family Caregiver Support Program. FCSP offers respite options, provides resources to the caregiver, and reimburses for caregiving expenses. . . FCSP. Respite For you / care for them. Medication Reconciliation. A Systematic Process to Reduce Adverse Medication Events. Hospital. Presenter. Month YYYY. Continuity is an Issue in Health Care. 10-67% of medication histories contain at least one error. Talya S Burnett, Pharm. D. Pharmacy Resident. St Matthews Community Pharmacy. Objectives. Explore the impact of parkinsonism on disease state management. Discuss methods to enhance medication adherence and optimize therapy. Clinical Pharmacist Training. The Meyers Primary Care Institute is a joint endeavor of the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Reliant Medical Group, and Fallon Health.. This training module was developed as part of a toolkit for the implementation of a clinical pharmacist home-based intervention that includes the following components:.