Florida Pharmacy Association - FPA Annual Meeting & Convention 2011

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Explain how to overcome communication barriers and employ active listening when interviewing a patient; Conduct a thorough medication therapy review; Complete a personal medication record (PMR); Develop a medication-related action plan (MAP); Perform the following tasks, given a patient case including one or more medications: Assess patient-specific data and issues, and interpret these findings to identify the patient’s medication-related problems; Account for pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes when reviewing an elderly person’s medication regimen; Develop a list of the patient’s drug therapy problems; Establish goals of therapy for each medical condition and medication-related problem identified; Make recommendations for resolving situations in which a patient’s medications are potentially inappropriate;