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Copy of Patient Own Medications
1.
Where are patient own medications that need storage being stored at your healthcare system or facility ?
Stored in pharmacy
Stored in locked area on nursing unit
Stored locked with patient own belongings with security
Not allowed to be stored at facility
Please free text if none of the above and different solution is offered
2.
Is a patient's own medication allowed to be used instead of pharmacy supplied medication at your facility ?
Yes
No
If no, please explain policy or process
3.
If patient own medication is allowed to be administered at your facility, how frequently does this happen ?
Very frequently, more than once a day (2 or more patients every day)
Frequently , 1-6 times a week
Often, 1-10 times a month
Infrequent, 1-2 times a month
Rarely, 1-2 times a year
Please add any other information