How do I cease or edit a Medication Order?

To Cease/Edit a medication order, return to the Medications page of the residents chart

Ceasing a Medication Order

1. Locate the medication to be cancelled and click the > arrow next to the name of the medication you wish to cease. This will expand details of the order.
   
2. Check this is the medication you wish to be cancelled. Scroll down to the end of the page. View the entire order
3. Click the Cease Rx button
   
   
   
   
4. The medication will be removed from the Resident’s medication chart
5. Confirm the cancellation by clicking on the Medication History tab of the residents chart
   
6. Click on the Rx History button to confirm the medication and the cancellation date

 

Editing a Medication Order

To amend a medication order, return to the Medications

1. page of the residents chart. Locate the medication to be updated and click the > arrow next to the name of the medication you wish to edit. This will expand details of the order.
2. Check this is the medication you wish to edit. Scroll down to the end of the page
3. To amend the order, update the required changes in this window, for example update the Dose, Frequency, time, or add comments
   
   
4. Review all details within the amended order
5. Then click the Save Rx button
6. You will be prompted to click Complete
7. Return to the resident Medications Chart and confirm the medication has been updated