Keeping patients safe with Medication Reconciliation: We all have a role to play – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)

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Medication Management

1 Credits

Course Description

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2015-08-21

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Learning Objective(s)

  1. Define Medication Reconciliation (MedRec)
  2. Discuss the benefits of MedRec
  3. Describe a systematic process for conducting a patient interview to collect a Best Possible Medication History
  4. Learn about available sources of medication information
  5. Understand reconciliation processes at admission to and discharge from hospital
  6. Understand the importance of documentation and communication as a patient transitions throughout the healthcare system
  7. Appreciate the role of pharmacy staff can play in the ensuring safe transitions of care