Write New General Care Orders

• The default options and settings are determined by age group. To remove the override of the age group for a neonate, see Changing a Neonate Age For Orders.

• If you haven't already:

1. Select the patient.

2. Click Write (ALT+W)

3. Click General Care (ALT+G).

Some general care orders are available only for inpatients.

• Activity

• Anti-Embolism

• Chest Tube

• Diagnosis (Primary & Associated)

• Urinary Catheters

• Health Habits

• NGT/ Feeding Tubes

• Other Tubes and Drains

• Point of Care Testing

• Precautions

• Therapeutic Support Surfaces

• Vascular Access Devices

• Wound Care

• Other General Care

• Pressure Ulcer / Screening