Patient facing See (where appropriate) Long-‐term patients with single condition Clinics or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. COPD, asthma). Review the Patient facing Undertake clinical need for each medication reviews Clinical medicine, a review with patients and Medication of monitoring produce Review needs and an Patient facing Undertake clinical recommendations opportunity to medication reviews for senior clinical care home support patients with patients and pharmacist, nurses medication with their produce and/or GP on reviews medicines taking recommendations prescribing and ensuring they get for the senior monitoring. the best use of clinical pharmacist, their medicines (i.e. Patient facing Undertake nurses or GPs clinical on medicines medication prescribing reviews and domiciliary optimisation). Make with monitoring. patients and clinical appropriate produce medication recommendations recommendations Work with care review to Senior for home the staff senior to Pharmacists or clinical improve safety of Management of Managing caseload GPs for medicine pharmacists, medicines ordering of patients with improvement. nurses and administration. and GPs on limiting prescribing and ailments ailments monitoring. while working within a scope of Attend and refer practice and limits patients to Patient facing Provide patient of competence. multidisciplinary medicines facing clinics for case conferences. support Signposting to those with community questions, Telephone Provide a pharmacy and queries and medicines support referring to GPs or telephone help concerns about other healthcare line for patients professionals Medicine Answers their medicines with questions, where appropriate relevant in the practice information to queries and practice staff concerns about and patients their medicines. enquiries from GPs, other practice staff, other healthcare teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending
Patient facing Long-‐term condition Clinics See (where appropriate) patients with single or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. COPD, asthma). Review the need for each medicine, a review of monitoring needs and an opportunity to support patients with their medicines taking ensuring they get the best use of their medicines (i.e. medicines optimisation). Make appropriate recommendations to Senior Pharmacists or GPs for medicine improvement. Patient facing Clinical Medication Review Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and produce recommendations for senior clinical pharmacist, nurses and/or GP on prescribing and monitoring. Patient facing care home medication reviews Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and produce recommendations for the senior clinical pharmacist, nurses or GPs on prescribing and monitoring. Work with care home staff to improve safety of medicines ordering and administration. Patient facing domiciliary clinical medication review Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and produce recommendations for the senior clinical pharmacists, nurses and GPs on prescribing and monitoring. Attend and refer patients to multidisciplinary case conferences. Management of limiting ailments Managing caseload of patients with ailments while working within a scope of practice and limits of competence. Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs or other healthcare professionals where appropriate Patient facing medicines support Provide patient facing clinics for those with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines in the practice Telephone medicines support Provide a telephone help line for patients with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines. Medicine information to practice staff and patients Answers relevant enquiries from GPs, other practice staff, other healthcare teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending
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