Swim-Lane Workflow: Process for Medication Reconciliation When a Patient Is Admitted to the Hospital - Flowchart
Swim-Lane Workflow: Process for Medication Reconciliation When a Patient Is Admitted to the Hospital - Flowchart Achieving Excellence by Managing Workflow and Initiating Quality Projects Nursing Informatics Administrative Applications: Precare and Care Support Achieving Excellence by Managing Workflow and Initiating Quality Projects Nursing Informatics Administrative Applications: Precare and Care Support
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Patient

Patient

Patient Patient

Physician

Physician

Physician Physician

Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Pharmacy Pharmacy

Nurse

Nurse

Nurse Nurse

Reviews patients admitted to the hospital

Reviews patients admitted to the hospital

Reviews patients admitted to the hospital

Admits patient

Admits patient

Admits patient

During admission process gathers information about all the meds they are taking at home, including over the counter (OTC) and supplements

During admission process gathers information about all the meds they are taking at home, including over the counter (OTC) and supplements

During admission process gathers information about all the meds they are taking at home, including over the counter (OTC) and supplements

Gathers information regarding all meds taken at home

Gathers information regarding all meds taken at home

Gathers information regarding all meds taken at home

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Presents to emergency department

Presents to emergency department

Presents to emergency department

Admitted to hospital

Admitted to hospital

Admitted to hospital

Admits patient

Admits patient

Admits patient

Orders meds in CPOE

Orders meds in CPOE

Orders meds in CPOE

Selects this patient and reviews the meds ordered by the physician

Selects this patient and reviews the meds ordered by the physician

Selects this patient and reviews the meds ordered by the physician

Reviews meds using multiple sources, including previous EHR information on the patient, to verify typical dose and whether a generic or brand name

Reviews meds using multiple sources, including previous EHR information on the patient, to verify typical dose and whether a generic or brand name

Reviews meds using multiple sources, including previous EHR information on the patient, to verify typical dose and whether a generic or brand name

Reconiles any discrepancies or questions they have by contacting the physician or nurse

Reconiles any discrepancies or questions they have by contacting the physician or nurse

Reconiles any discrepancies or questions they have by contacting the physician or nurse

Documents in the EHR and reviews the meds ordered for the patient

Documents in the EHR and reviews the meds ordered for the patient

Documents in the EHR and reviews the meds ordered for the patient

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