Homework: Medication Reconciliation- Pharmacology
Objectives:
a. Explain the process of medication reconciliation
b. Identify best-practices for medication reconciliation
c. Apply the concept of medication reconciliation to the client scenario
d. Explain how to identify and reconcile medication discrepancies
e. Identify who should be involved in the medication reconciliation process
Instructions
Using the client scenario provided on the homework document docx and your Davis Drug Guide for Nurse's, conduct medication reconciliation. Be sure to include the following in your final submission:
a. Explain the medication reconciliation process
b. Analyze the client scenario for any omissions, additions, or duplications of medications and discuss the implications to the client.
c. Analyze the client scenario for potential risks associated with the client's current condition and currently prescribed home medications
d. Identify potential drug interaction and prioritize the drug interactions that are most concerning to you.
e. Identify actions that the nurse should implement and provide a reason for each action.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.