Pharmacy checks

1. From your patient list, select a patient.

2. From Chart, select a prescription.

3. Select Approval > Approve.

   Approved prescriptions show .

1. From your patient list, select a patient.

2. From Chart, select a prescription.

   If the prescription is approved,  displays next to Approval.

3. To remove approval, select Approval > Unapprove.

1. From your patient list, select a patient.

2. From Chart, select a prescription.

3. Select Supply and select an option.

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. View the status of a prescription from the MAR, or from the list of current medications.

   • On the MAR Medicines Administration Record. Also known as drug chart. A list of all medication prescribed and administered (given)., you can view the status in Ph. Mouseover to see more detail.

     

   • To view the list of current medications, select  > Current. You can view the status in New.

     

   The table below explains each status.

   Arr	The medication is an arrival medication. The medication was prescribed from the arrival medications, or reconciled with an arrival medication.
   New	The medication was prescribed after hospital admission.
   Mod	The medication is an arrival medication that was modified after the patient was admitted.

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. Mark a prescription as clinically checked from the MAR, or from the list of current medications.

   • From the MAR, select , then select Approved.

     

   • From  > Current, double-click the dash in Ph, then select Approved.

     Mouseover for more detail.

     

To order a medication from the MAR:

1. From  Inpatients > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. Select  > Order medicine.

3. Enter a note if needed.

4. Select Confirm.

   When a medication has been ordered, the basket turns orange.

   You can also order medications from the events log The events log has details of prescribing, administration and ordering are included. You can access it by selecting a medication name from the MAR or outpatient prescription list..

   Read about ordering medications from the events log

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. To approve a medication order from the MAR, select  > Approve order.

3. Enter a note if needed.

4. Select Confirm.

   When a medication order has been approved, the basket turns green.

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. To cancel a medication order from the MAR, select  > Cancel order.

3. Enter a note if needed.

4. Select Confirm.

   You can also cancel medication orders from the events log.

   Read more about cancelling orders from the events log

From the MAR

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. To record the supply source of a medication, select the dash, then select an option from the list.

   Sources are represented by short codes.

   

From Current

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. Select  > Current.

3. To record the supply source of a medication, double-click in an empty box in Supply, then select an option from the list.

   Sources are represented by short codes.

   

From the events log

1. From  Pharmacy > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail, select Meds.

2. Select the name of a medication.

3. Select Set supply, then select an option from the list.

   Sources are represented by short codes.