PHAR2822 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Jargon, Windows Management Instrumentation
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What the medicine is for / does. What to expect from the medicine (self-monitoring) how to know if it is working. What problems / issues may occur and what to do or what action to take. When someone comes back for repeat info counselling will be different; i. e. are they taking it correctly, adherence, any good for them, is it providing relief, any adverse effects. 3 way communication: patient : assistance : pharmacist. Way to address this is to take them to a quiet area, talk to them directly. Increase in medicine knowledge (special precautions, missed doses, interactions) Experience of adrs: increased anxiety, non adherence, decreased adherence. Recognition of patients rights to know about their medication and treatments. Amendments to the product liability legislation of the trade practices act 1974. Baume report 1991: a question of balance report on the future of drug evaluation in. Schedule 10 and 3 medicinal products, available in australia.
