Long Term Medication Charts - Multidose

Product Details

The multidose chart (Ref LTHC 02) is used where only one signature is required for issuing the contents of a multi-dose delivery method (e.g. Webster packs, sachet packs etc).

This chart provide six months recording of medication orders and administration. The advantage of this longer overview makes it easy for a doctor or pharmacist to review a resident’s medication history.

This chart is designed to save constant rewriting and transcribing, so that medication errors are minimised.

High care chart can be adapted to suit high and low-care use for those facilities that have ageing-in-place.

Medication categories in this chart include

• Once-only and stat drugs
• Short-term drugs, e.g. antibiotics
• Long-term (regular) drugs
• Verbal (telephone) orders
• PRN (when-required) drugs
• Drugs with variable/reducing doses
• Intermittent drugs
• Complementary medications
• Nurse-initiated medications

These useful special features foster accuracy

All of these features, below, provide information to assist staff with the individual medication requirements of each resident.

• A plastic pocket, on the front cover, for the resident’s photograph.
• Space for recording allergies and reactions.
• Commonly used abbreviations.
• Areas to highlight medications that require monitoring.
• Notes about the type of medications recorded.
• Special considerations provide for important individual resident’s needs. Can also assist with preparation of ACFI.
• Doctor/pharmacist reviews