Tablets Problems Score for Evaluation - Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient's ability to perform the tasks involved in taking tablets or pills?

Yes

Is the patient able ?

• to read the label?

Yes

• to open the safety vial?

Yes

• to interpret the instructions for taking the medication?

Yes

• to remove and handle the tablets?

Yes

• to differentiate between colors and shapes of the tablets?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total score

Which indicates

Is the patient likely to need assistance in taking the medications?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Other Testing
- Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)

Therapy

Pharmacogenetics
- Subscore for Additional Directions of the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)
Drug Interactions
- Subscore for Additional Directions of the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)
Dosage Calculations
Dosage Adjustments
Administration
- Patient Assessment and Instruction in Use of Inhaler
Failure Handling And Therapy Escalation
- Patient Assessment and Instruction in Use of Inhaler

Monitoring

Drug Levels
- Dosage Forms Subscore of the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)
- Dosing Frequency Subscore of the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)
Overdose And Reversal
- Dosing Frequency Subscore of the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Score of Ruscin and Semla for Evaluating a Patient's Ability to Perform Tasks Associated with Taking Tablets or Pills

Purpose: To evaluate a patient's ability to perform the tasks involved in taking a pill or tablet using the score of Ruscin and Semla.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10