medication reconciliation ltc
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Medication Reconciliation LTC. Western Node Connection Call. Agenda. Review of some LTC strategies from Canadian Teams Round table discussion/question list. Learning from Canadian Teams. Best Possible Medication History Trigger Sheet – University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Western Node Connection Call
Medication Reconciliation LTC
Review of some LTC strategies from Canadian Teams
Round table discussion/question list
Agenda
Learning from Canadian TeamsBest Possible Medication History Trigger
Sheet – University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario.https://
communities.saferhealthcarenow.ca/medrec?go=1581812
Medication History Taking Presentation – Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.https://
communities.saferhealthcarenow.ca/medrec?go=1540939
Learning from Canadian Teamshttps://communities.saferhealthcarenow.ca/medrec?go=1813659
Develop a communication tool with Community Physician/Pharmacist
Limited pharmacy resources can be augmented by developing community partnerships and communications
Standard BPMH training ensures a reliable process which prevents missed medications and potential harmhttps://communities.saferhealthcarenow.ca/medrec?go=1812839
http://www.saferhealthcarenow.ca/upload/resources/media/SHN_Phase_II_Launch/Med_Rec_LTC.wmv
Presentation to introduce Med Rec to LTC nursing staff
Learning from Canadian Teams
Using “heads up” notification for LTC admission to begin Medication reconciliation
Utilizing multiple sources for obtaining the BPMH ensures all medications are captured.See GSK page 9 and 10 for common sources
Learning from Canadian Teams
https://communities.saferhealthcarenow.ca/medrec?go=z1111023• Standardize BPMH training • Develop policies for medication reconciliation