This course teaches about and offers techniques for enhancing the safety and accuracy of the medication reconciliation process in the home care environment. It provides a working definition of medication reconciliation and its importance to help prevent drug discrepancies that may lead to adverse drug events. Best practices to perform an accurate medication reconciliation process that is aligned with regulatory requirements and ethical principles are presented. Completing this course can help home care professionals meet safety and health goals to improve outcomes by reducing adverse medication events, hospitalizations, and subsequent costs that can be associated with both. The goal of this course is to teach professional nurses in the post-acute care setting techniques for enhancing the medication reconciliation process in the home care environment.
- Provider:Relias
- Start Date: 2024-09-13 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-09-13 05:00:00
- Credit Details: Pharmacy: 1.0 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence, Learner/Team Performance
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all