1. From the Resident Profile, click on "Medications" to access the Medication Profile
2. Displayed are all the active medications, and you can change filters to view on-holds and discontinued as well. Click "Add New Medication" to add any new medications.
3. Enter the desired medication name
4. Enter the directions of use.
5. The system will automatically align the directions of use with the med pass times for your facility. Complex administration times can be added by clicking on "Add Frequency"
6. Enter the desired frequency and number of times a day to be administered.
7. The system will suggest administration times based on your inputs, and these can be changed. Once done, click on "Save Frequency"
8. You are able to upload any RX images you have for the medications.
9. Once all desired medication is entered, click "Add Medication"
10. Now you're done! You will see the newly added medication on the Medication Profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happens if I need to add complex administration times for a medication?
You can add complex administration times by clicking on "Add Frequency" and entering the desired frequency and number of times per day. The system will suggest administration times based on your input, and these can be adjusted. Once satisfied, click "Save Frequency". - How can I ensure the medication directions are aligned with the med pass times at my facility?
The system automatically aligns the directions of use with the med pass times at your facility. However, you can manually adjust the administration times by clicking on "Add Frequency" and modifying the suggested times. - What if I have a prescription image for the medication I'm adding?
You can upload any prescription images you have for the medication. This will provide additional documentation and clarity for the medication record. - Can I view medications that have been discontinued or are on hold?
Yes, you can change the filters on the Medication Profile to view on-hold and discontinued medications in addition to the active ones. - What if I make a mistake while entering medication information?
You can easily edit or delete the entered medication information before clicking "Add Medication". Simply use the editing tools available on the screen to make the necessary corrections.