Patient Safety

Failure Med
No Ht/Wt
Allergies
(could be a break fail)

Education
Data Elements

This is a basic flow of a Patient that has not been admitted.

Role

Begin
Initial
Medication
Reconciliation

Processes
Systems / Applications

Initial Medication Reconciliation

Nurse

Select
Medication
Listing
(button)

Patient Data 5 Elements:

1. Demographic
2. Pre-registration
3. Account Number
4. Patient Hx
5. Race, Ethnicity and Language Data
(Healthcare disparities)

Select
Category

Present
External Med
Hx

Update list
w/other
Patient
sources

Review Med
Hx

Patient Safety
Education
Information for Data Elements
Patient safety

String Information
from Dr. First can also
be last taken
information
Other Sources:
1. Meditech
2. Patient Family

Update list
w/string
information

Other Sources:
1. Meditech
2. Patient Family

Ask if Patient
taking Meds

YES

Select to
reconcile
each med

Enter
Documentation
End
Initial
Medication
Reconciliation

NO
Explore
Further do
not reconcile

Patient Safety
Education
If Patient not taking Data Elements
do not reconcile

Meditech Server
Meditech Modules
1. POM/OE
2. Patient Hx

Meditech Workstation

Meditech Workstation
3rd Party Application
Crames

3rd Party Application

Dr. First

Meditech Modules
1. Medication Hx Assessment
2. Medication Reconciliation Assessment