Ms. J, started on a new blood pressure medication 2 weeks ago. Her home blood pressure numbers average 120/70 with the new medicine and is considered controlled

The pharmacist prepares a list with the times of day the patient should take all of their prescription medications

The pharmacist enters a list of the over-the-counter medications the patient takes on a regular basis into the pharmacy computer system

The pharmacist asks a patient about certain lifestyle factors (exercise, diet) while doing a history

When the pharmacist sees that a patient has a blood pressure of 140/95, the patient is scheduled for a return visit in 1 month.