(for applicable states) Destroyed Medication: There is an alternate method of performing destructions. You may click on Destructions under the Stock tab.
To begin recording a destruction, click on Destructions under the Stock tab.
Under the Destruction tab you may apply filters to Search for items destroyed.
You may search by Medication Name or by the name of the Resident. After applying your filters, click the Search button. You may search for medications Pending Destructions or review the Destruction Register. Use the Clear button to clear your filters.
Medication Destruction
- Click on the New Destruction button
- Remember you may add a medication to the pending destruction list if you are waiting for a pharmacist to attend your facility. Always follow your state’s policies regarding Destructions
- Enter the Reason for Destruction
- Enter the Method of Destruction
- You may enter a Courier Name or Courier Notes where applicable
- If the medication is Imprest/Emergency Meds or Ward stock, click this button
- If the medication belongs to the resident, click the Resident Medication button. Enter the Residents name, then click on the Search button.
- Select the correct Resident
- Using the dropdown arrow, select the medication that is to be destroyed
- Enter the quantity to be destroyed
- Then click the Add button
- Click the Destroy button
- The primary nurse and the witness are to enter their Usernames and Passwords
- Then click Sign
- You will be returned to the Destructions page
Reversal of Medication Destruction
If you need to reverse the Medication destruction,
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- Click on the Destruction Register
- Locate the medication on the Destruction Register
- Click into the checkbox next to the medication
When you click the checkbox – a Reverse option will appear next to your filters. In this way if an error was made it can be rectified later.