EPMA - prescribing and administering medications

Welcome to EPMA, Nervecentre's electronic prescribing and administering system. You need specific permissions to access EPMA, view the MAR, or drug chart, prescribe, and administer medications. If you haven't got access but you think you should, make sure you're logged in to the right role, and then speak to your systems administrator.

Here are some articles to get you started.

All about EPMA

• On a mobile, open EPMA from Patient list > (select patient) > Chart.

• On a desktop, open EPMA from  > Clinical pages > Patient List > (select a patient) > Patient detail > Meds.

• Read about EPMA and get familiar with the software

• Learn about the MAR, or drug chart

Prescribing medications

Nervecentre makes it easy to prescribe medications with fully customisable pro-forma prescriptions called dose sentences.

• Read about prescribing

• Get help starting a new prescription

• Get help changing a prescription

Administering medications

You can administer and manage medications from the MAR Medicines Administration Record, also called drug chart: a list of all medications prescribed and administered..

• Read about the MAR

• Get help administering medications

• Get help administering fluids

• Read about flagging and reviewing medications

Pharmacy actions

• Read about pharmacy actions

• Learn how to review the list of current medications