Term
What are the 5 core elements of MTM? |
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Definition
1. MTR - medication therapy review
2. PMR - personal medication record
3. MAP - medication-related action plan
4. Intervention and/or referral
5. Documentation and follow-up |
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Term
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Definition
Medication therapy review: A systematic process of collecting patient-specific information, assessing medication therapies to identify medication-related problems, developing a prioritized list of medication-related problems, and creating a plan to resolve them. |
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Term
What are the 2 different types of MTRs? |
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Definition
1. Comprehensive - prescriptions, OTCs, herbals, dietary supplements
2. Targeted - ideally performed for pt who have already had a comprehensive MTR; Assesses a problem specifically in the context of the complete medication history |
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Term
What do you look at when assessing, identifying, and prioritizing med-related problems? |
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Definition
1. Clinical appropriateness of each med (benefit vs risk)
2. Appropriateness of dose and dosing regimen (Ind, CI, ADE, ddi)
3. Therapeutic duplications or unnecessary meds
4. Adherence
5. Untreated diseases or conditions
6. Medication cost cosiderations
7. Healthcare/medication access considerations |
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Term
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Definition
Personal Medication Record: A comprehensive record of the pt's medications (RX, OTC, herbals, and dietary) |
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Term
What are some things that may be included on a PMR?
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Definition
- Name
- DOB
- Phone number
- emergency contact info
- primary care physician
- pharmacist
- allergies
- other medication-related problems
- potential questions for pt to ask about their meds
- date last updated
- date last reviewed by pharmd, md, or other
- pt's signature
- health care provider's signature
- medication info
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Term
What medication information should be included on the PMR? |
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Definition
1. medication name and dose
2. indication
3. instructions for use
4. start date
5. stop date
6. ordering prescriber/contact info
7. special instructions |
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Term
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Definition
Medication-Related Action Plan: patient centered document containing a list of actions for the pt to use in tracking progress for self-management. |
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Term
What information may be included in a MAP? |
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Definition
- Name
- PCP
- Pharmacy/pharmacist
- Date of MAP creation
- Action steps "What I need to do..."
- Notes for the pt "What I did and when I did it..."
- Appointment information for follow-up with pharmacist, if applicable
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Term
Which core componenet of MTM does the following describe:
The pharmacist provides consultative services and intervenes to address medication-related problems; when necessary, the pharmacist refers the patient to a physician or other healthcare professional. |
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Definition
Intervention and/or Referral |
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