Recording an adverse event during medication administration

You can record an adverse event related to medication. You can record it when a dose is due, overdue or after administration.

Recording an adverse event during medication administration on a mobile

  1. From Patient list > (select a patient) > Chart, select a prescription.

  2. Select a dose.

  3. Select Record adverse event and enter a comment.

Recording an adverse event during medication administration on a desktop

Recording an adverse event is permitted when a dose is due, overdue, or after administration. This allows you to record any relevant details regarding the administration.

  1. From the MAR Medicines Administration Record, also called drug chart: a list of all medications prescribed and administered., select a dose and select Record adverse event.

  2. Enter the details.

  3. If an adverse event is recorded, a blue triangle shows in the top right-hand corner of the administration cell.

  4. Mouseover this to view details entered, including date, time, and user.