| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
This patch is being released in conjunction with Pharmacy Data Management
This patch makes some changes to the National Drug File package that must
be in place prior to the install of patch PSS*1.0*129. The National Drug
File changes included in this patch are:
1) Exports the Data Dictionary for the new OVERRIDE DF DOSE CHK EXCLUSION
(#31) Field of the VA PRODUCT (#50.68) File.
2) Populates the new OVERRIDE DF DOSE CHK EXCLUSION (#31) Field of the
VA PRODUCT (#50.68) File with data.
3) Modifies the PSNAPIS Application Programmer Interface (API) to return
data from the new OVERRIDE DF DOSE CHK EXCLUSION (#31) Field of the
patch PSS*1.0*129. Together, these patches provide the functionality
VA PRODUCT (#50.68) File. A new OVRIDE Line Tag has been added to
return this information. See Database Integration Agreement (DBIA) 2531
for more information.
4) Modifies the INQUIRE TO VA PRODUCT INFO FOR LOCAL DRUG [PSNLOOK] option
and the INQUIRE TO NATIONAL FILES [PSNACT] option to display the data
in the new OVERRIDE DF DOSE CHK EXCLUSION (#31) Field of the VA PRODUCT
(#50.68) File. If the value of the new field is "YES", a message will
be displayed to inform the user of the override significance. This
field works in conjunction with the new EXCLUDE FROM DOSAGE CHECKS
(#11) Field of the DOSAGE FORM (#50.606) File, which is being released
needed to prepare for the release of Pharmacy Re-Engineering (PRE) V. 0.5,
in patch PSS*1.0*129.
5) This patch makes these corrections to the INQUIRE TO VA PRODUCT
INFO FOR LOCAL DRUG [PSNLOOK] option:
a) Sometimes the Active Ingredients would not display.
b) When the Active Ingredients did display, the Strength
that displayed next to the Active Ingredient was not the
Strength of the Active Ingredient, it was the Strength
of the VA Product.
c) The Drug Unit was not always displaying.
d) Only the CS FEDERAL SCHEDULE code was displaying, and not
which will change the current Pharmacy Order Checking system from using
the text.
e) When displaying the Active Ingredients, the text (Primary)
will no longer display next to an Active Ingredient that is a
Primary Ingredient, and the Primary Ingredient will now display
if the Ingredient of the VA Product has a Primary Ingredient.
6) This patch makes these corrections to the Inquire to National Files
[PSNACT] option:
a) Only the CS FEDERAL SCHEDULE code was displaying, and not
the text.
b) The National Formulary Restriction display was being truncated
the data stored in VistA to using data from the First DataBank (FDB)
after one line if was two or more lines in length.
commercial database system. All of the new functionality needed to do the
set-up work is included in patch PSS*1.0*129. The PSS*1.0*129 patch also
references the documentation needed for the set-up work.
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