This file contains implementation-specific information about the installation and use of the BCMA Backup system on the client workstation. This file is distributed with a pre-defined entry labelled "ONE". Further, the .01 field for this entry is marked uneditable. This pre-defined entry should not be deleted. No additional PARAMETERS entries should be made as they will be ignored by the BCMA Backup System. There are five fields that can be edited in this file: DEFAULT DAYS FOR MAR (field #1), DEFAULT MAR PRINTER (field #2), PURGE ORDER DAYS (field 5), PURGE PATIENT (field 6) and MED-LOG NUMBER (field 7). The option BCMA Backup System Parameters Edit (ALPB PARAMS EDIT) is provided for editing of these fields.
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 3 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION: The BCMA Backup System package is distributed with this field pre-defined with the value of "ONE". Further, this field is set to UNEDITABLE. Only the values inside this PARAMETERS file record should be edited. DO NOT
DELETE THIS PRE-DEFINED RECORD OR ADD NEW RECORDS.
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:+X'=X!(X>7)!(X<1)!(X?.E1"."1N.N) X
LAST EDITED: JAN 07, 2003
HELP-PROMPT: Type a Number between 1 and 7, 0 Decimal Digits
DESCRIPTION: The number in this field indicates the default number of days for which medication administration initial boxes are printed on the output forms. For example, if the number of days is 3, then the printed outputs will
contain initial boxes beside each printed order that will look like this:
Admin DEC
Times 01 02 03
0400 |___|___|___|
0800 |___|___|___|
(These "initial boxes" are printed so that staff can record
medication administration at the prescribed times.)
The usual number of days is 3 and this file is distributed with this value as a default (pre-defined). If the value is deleted, the BCMA Backup System software defaults to 3 days as well.
DESCRIPTION: This field will be used to designate a default printer for the printing of Medication Administration Records (MAR).
If this field contains a device entry, it will be presented as the default print location for the MARs in the Device handler calls in the BCMA MAR print options. The user can either accept this default device, or select
DESCRIPTION: This multiple field contains individual entries describing errors encountered by the processing of HL7 messages and the filing of data in the BCMA BACKUP DATA FILE (#53.7). This field should not be edited using File
Manager. Display and deletion of individual errors in this field is handled with the option ALPB ERROR LOG.
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:+X'=X!(X>99)!(X<1)!(X?.E1"."1N.N) X
LAST EDITED: APR 06, 2005
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the number of previous Med Log entries to display.
DESCRIPTION:
The Med-Log number field determines the number of previous Med Log entries that will be displayed on the BCMA Contingency Medical Administration Report MAR.