August 19, 2014—Enhancements to Medication Orders for Pain Management
Update 9/3/2014: These changes where reverted on 9/3/2014
The options for PRN reasons have been enhanced for providers ordering medications to be administered as needed for pain.
If multiple medications for pain are ordered, click to select an option to indicate whether to give the selected med first, second, or third in response to need
For more complex pain treatment plans, click to check the option Pain - add specific indications to instructions
For additional information, see the Overview of Safe & Effective Pain Management (PDF) from MESAC.
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