Policy Manual sample

MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. 41 15. Replace the medicine dropper if used or replace cap on medication bottle. 16. Dispose of the used tissues in a trash receptacle. 17. Wash hands. DOCUMENTATION: Document on the patient record the procedure and the patient’s response including any unusual occurrence or evidence of side effects to the medication. Document all patient teaching and the response of the patient or caregiver to such teaching.