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Medication History Interview Class

The document outlines the stages of conducting a patient medication history interview by Dr. Kola Venu. It details three stages: preparation before the interview, the actual collection of medication history, and post-interview documentation and analysis. Key information to be recorded includes prescribed medicines, OTC use, vaccinations, social habits, allergies, and compliance with past treatments.

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Medication History Interview Class

The document outlines the stages of conducting a patient medication history interview by Dr. Kola Venu. It details three stages: preparation before the interview, the actual collection of medication history, and post-interview documentation and analysis. Key information to be recorded includes prescribed medicines, OTC use, vaccinations, social habits, allergies, and compliance with past treatments.

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patients medication

history interview
by
Dr. kola venu
Stages of Patient Medication History/interview
Stage 1: Before taking medication history.
Objective: To create good relationships and build
confidence in patients.
Method:
Following are different steps in this Procedure:
Confirmation of patient identity.
Self-Introduction.
Reason of interrogation and total time required for
interrogation.
Initiate in taking of medication history of a patient.
Stage 2: During taking of history.
Objective: To collect accurate information on the
medication history.
Method: Following is the step followed in this stage.
Ask the question according to the format given for the
collection of medication information
Stage 3: After taking history.
Objective: Documentation and analysis of information.
Method: Following are steps follow in this stage:
After completion of the interview, a pharmacist must
express appreciation for providing this information.
Review and analyzes the past medical record.
Documentation of important medication history data of a
patient
The following information is commonly recorded while
interviewing the patient for the collection of medication
information:
Recently prescribed medicines.
Use of OTC medication.
Any vaccinations in past or recently.
Any social habit (e.g. Alcohol, smoking).
Any Use of traditional medicines.
Any reactions and allergies occur due to the use of medicine.
Medicines were found to be ineffective.
Compliance with past treatment.
Use of any techniques/assistances in drug administration or
medication adherence.

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