PSYC 3430 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Electronic Health Record, Healthwatch England, Unique Identifier
13 Jan 2020
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Documentation of clinical activities in the community pharmacy occurs in pharmacy. Practice management system (ppms) through: existing screens (prescription processing) or, digitally in system or, digital or paper patient records. Documentation on hard copies of prescriptions with accompanying dialogue and document notes. Common activities documented: medication reviews, adapting or renewing prescriptions, follow ups. All community pharmacies in canada record medications and related information electronically in a pharmacy practice management system (ppms) Various vendors with ppms exist with similar functionality (i. e. kroll, healthwatch) Ppms consists of data fields related to a patient"s profile. Ppms have drug interactions programs embedded in software. Processing of a prescription in ppms results in record of dispensing, labels, receipt, auxiliary labels, information pamphlets. Patient field: provincial health care number (ideal, not universal) Prescriber field: unique identifier typically assigned by professional regulatory bodies (colleges) Drug field: unique number for each medication (usually health canada assigned drug.
