Indicate Reason for Discontinuing Vaccination

• To help MGH achieve the target of 95% patient vaccination rate, standing orders for vaccinations to prevent pneumococcal infections and seasonal influenza are placed automatically on eligible patients. See Overview of Standing Orders for Vaccinations.

• Indicate the reason for discontinuing the order:

1. Click to select a reason for discontinuing this vaccination order.

2. Click OK (ALT+O).

• For reasons involving allergies:

1. When prompted, click to select one or more reactions.

2. Click OK (ALT+O).

3. When prompted, type your clinical signing key.

4. Click OK (ALT+O).

The signed allergy record is sent directly to the patient's record in PEAR (Partners Enterprise Allergy Repository). The order to discontinue the vaccination needs to be signed with the other orders in this session, if any.