Medication Reconciliation
Making one correct list of all your medicines, and checking it against your doctor’s orders.
Words to know
- Medication reconciliation
- Comparing all the medicines you take with your doctor’s orders, so everyone uses one correct list.
More About This Care
Medication reconciliation means reviewing all of the medications a patient uses at home and comparing them with the physician’s orders, so everyone is working from one accurate, current list.
What This Can Include
- Review of prescription and over-the-counter medications in the home
- Helping keep one accurate, current medication list
- Education on taking medications as prescribed
Care depends on each person’s needs and follows the plan ordered by their doctor.
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