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Protocol Development & Quality Improvement
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Protocol Development & Quality Improvement
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Protocol Development and Quality Improvement

Box 2. Examples of Pharmacotherapeutic Interventions

1.โ€‚ Discontinue drug

2.โ€‚ Switch drug

3.โ€‚ Switch drug for less expensive but equally safe

and effective drug

4.โ€‚ Drug dosing

5.โ€‚ Drug dosage form

6.โ€‚ Drug route

7.โ€‚ Pharmacokinetic consultation

8.โ€‚ Pharmacotherapy consultation

9.โ€‚ IV-to-PO switch therapy

10.โ€‚ Contraindication

11.โ€‚ Duplicate therapy

12.โ€‚ Nonformulary switch to formulary

13.โ€‚ Nonformulary approval

14.โ€‚ Drug unavailable

15.โ€‚ IV drug incompatibility

16.โ€‚ Drug-drug interaction

17.โ€‚ Drug-food interaction

18.โ€‚ Drug-laboratory test interaction

19.โ€‚ Pharmacogenomics interaction

20.โ€‚ Therapeutic interchange

21Allergy prevention

22.โ€‚ Medication reconciliation

23. Transfer medication reconciliation

24. Discharge medication reconciliation

25.โ€‚ Discharge counseling

26.โ€‚ Written patient education provided

27.โ€‚ Patient adherence to medications

28.โ€‚ Adverse drug reaction

29.โ€‚ Overdosage

30.โ€‚ Subtherapeutic dose

31.โ€‚ Medication error identification and avoidance

32.โ€‚ Monitoring for efficacy

33.โ€‚ Monitoring for toxicity

34.โ€‚ Ordering laboratory tests for monitoring drug

efficacy and toxicity

35.โ€‚ Clarification of medication order

36.โ€‚ Untreated indication

37.โ€‚ Failure to receive medication

38.โ€‚ Immunization recommendation

39.โ€‚ Immunization administered

40.โ€‚ Health risk assessment

41.โ€‚ Rapid response interventions

42.โ€‚ Code interventions

43.โ€‚ CDTM interventions

CDTM = collaborative drug therapy management.

Clinical Interventions

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Clinical Interventions

Figure 2. Clinical interventions.
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