Patient counseling

Was patient counseling provided Q No Q Yes If yes, before or after error was discovered ... 

Formulate appropriate patient counseling information for patients undergoing drug therapy for urinary incontinence or pediatric enuresis. 

Table 54-3 highlights dosing, safety, monitoring, and patient counseling information for the common DMARDs and BRMs. 

Educate patients about the adverse effects of chemotherapy that require specific patient counseling. 

Always acknowledge the limits of your own knowledge, and incorporate this into the patient counseling. I don t know is no longer an acceptable professional answer for pharmacists selling dietary supplements. However, saying I don t know, but let me see if I can find out is acceptable. 

Leibovitch ER, Deamer RL, Sanderson LA. Food-drug interactions careful drug selection and patient counseling can reduce the risk in older patients. Geriatrics. 2004 59 19-22, 32-33. 

Because pharmacists are responsible for all phases of medication use, processes in the pharmacy can refer to any phase of the medication use process (e.g., prescribing, dispensing, administering, or monitoring). Examples of process measures include, but are not limited to, adherence to clinical guidelines or pathways, percent of prescriptions assessed for appropriateness, and percent of patients counseled. 

Customer Service Research and development of protocols concerning home storage and handling to maintain product stability relations with health insurance companies and health care professionals educational materials for patient counseling and customer service system reports. 

When choosing an anti-hyperlipidaemic drug for a patient, it is important to consider that most of these drugs are primarily metabolised by the liver. The standard patient counselling is recommended and special attention should be paid to ... 

A patient should be monitored for each medication used. Nurses or other practitioners administering medications to hospitalized patients, and patients or caregivers for ambulatory patients, need to be aware of basic medicafion safety related to their therapy. Patient counseling should include ... 

Ranmcci MJ. Pharmacists talking with patients. A guide to patient counseling. Baltimore Williams Wilkins, 1997. 

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