IHI.org - A resource from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Header Image





Download File
Coumadin Management Form

Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina, Minnesota, USA

Using a form to record all information related to coumadin administration, such as diagnosis, doses and laboratory values, aid clinical staff in monitoring response to therapy and adjusting doses safely. This can decrease the risk of adverse drug events from Coumadin. This is an example of a Coumadin management form used at Fairview Southdale Hospital.


Directions

Use this tool as template for developing or modifying management forms in your own organization.

 

Related Measures
Percent of Patients Receiving a Specific High-Risk Medication with a Related Adverse Drug Event

 

Related Changes
Use Anticoagulation Flowsheets
Continue to Use Anticoagulation Flowsheets after Discharge




Download File
Rated by Users: User rating
Rate This Item