starlibra

starlibra has 23 years experience and specializes in med/surg, IV team, medical telemetry.

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1. Medication Reconciliation

   starlibra replied to starlibra's topic in Management

   I find that the hospitalist is getting the hang of the form and using it when completing the h&P. Residents are getting the hang of the form. I do agree for the most part, the doc's just check and sign. Our compliance rates are increasing - all ...

2. signing meds as you pop to give??

   starlibra replied to nursedawn67's topic in Michigan

   In one of the last surveys the surveyor indicated that nurses are to put the exact time of administration on the MAR. I believe the nurse must take the MAR to the pt to compare with ID band. This is a right of pateints, receive the right med to the r...

3. Medication Reconciliation

   starlibra replied to starlibra's topic in Management

   Yes thank you. We have based much of our form off IHI. Just having difficulty with physician and nurse compliance. Physician more than nurse. Sad thing is we have not implemented the entire med rec process yet. We are currently only doing admissions....

4. Medication Reconciliation

   starlibra posted a topic in Management

   I am interested in any stories from those who have been successful with the implementation and usage of medication reconcilliation.

5. Hello any success with med reconcilliation ??

   starlibra posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello - I am a nurse manager of 14 years and a nurse of 23 years. I am currently in the part of my MSN/MBA/HCM course. Thought I would check in to the allnurses.com. Any of you having any success with med reconcilliation?