| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
This enhancement, approved by the Pharmacy Legacy Enhancement (PLE) User
The pharmacy Integration Control Registration (ICR) #2418 is modified
to return appropriate medication routes for the orderable item (OI) in
CPRS ordering dialog with the following conditions.
Note: The fields referenced below are from the PHARMACY ORDERABLE ITEM
file (#50.7):
1. ICR Modifications
- Default Med Route
It will be derived from the DEFAULT MED ROUTE field (#.06) if it's
Group, will resolve Patient Safety Issue PSI-08-026/PSPO #852 reported in
populated or from the POSSIBLE MED ROUTES multiple (#50.711) if it's
populated with single entry and the USE DOSAGE FORM MED ROUTE LIST
field (#10) is set to "NO."
- Optional Med Routes
The medication route selection list in CPRS will be populated with
entries from the POSSIBLE MED ROUTES multiple (#50.711) if the USE
DOSAGE FORM MED ROUTE LIST field (#10) is set to "NO." Otherwise, it
will be populated from the medication routes associated with the
orderable item's dosage form, which is the current logic.
Remedy Ticket HD233682.
2. The logic for editing the medication route has been modified in the
following options:
- Edit Orderable Items [PSS EDIT ORDERABLE ITEMS]
- Drug Enter/Edit [PSS DRUG ENTER/EDIT]
- Dispense Drug/Orderable Item Maintenance [PSS MAINTAIN ORDERABLE
ITEMS]
The software will now ensure that the DEFAULT MED ROUTE field (#.06)
of the PHARMACY ORDERABLE ITEM file (#50.7) is either defined and/or
at least one entry is defined in the POSSIBLE MED ROUTES multiple
(#50.711) or the USE DOSAGE FORM MED ROUTE LIST field (#10) is set to
YES so that the medication route selection during order entry is
listed appropriately.
Note: This patch will change USE DOSAGE FORM MED ROUTE LIST field
(#10) of the PHARMACY ORDERABLE ITEM file (#50.7) from not
required to a required field. In order to use the new
functionality introduced in this patch, it is imperative that
the user marks this field YES or NO. This field will be used to
This patch will help mitigate incorrect medication routes being displayed
determine the medication route selection during order entry.
3. The Pharmacy System Parameters Edit [PSS SYS EDIT] option is modified
to remove the DEFAULT MED ROUTE FOR CPRS field (#80.7) of the
PHARMACY SYSTEM file (#59.7) from the list of fields that can be
edited.
for selection in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) V. 3.0.
This enhancement affects Inpatient Medications unit dose orders, IV Fluids
orders, and Outpatient Pharmacy orders entered via CPRS orders dialog.
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