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Present Prescribed medication
medications: recently)
Questions to ask about
• Name of medication
• Dosage and frequenc
• The way the patient i
• The reason the patie
• How long taking it
• Does the patient feel
• Has the patient had a
• Compliance / remem
Remind of typically “fo
• Samples
• Birth control pills
• Creams/ointments
• Eye/ear medications
• Inhalers
• Recent / current anti
• Clarify any PRN medi
Over‐the‐counter medic
• Herbal / natural prod
• Vitamins
• Immunization status