Audit History for Pain Scales

Data for this view does not include any information posted after the implementation of Epic at the site. See Epic Go-Live Dates for details.

• If you haven't already:

1. Hold the mouse pointer over the OE/eMAR menu in the PHS Viewer, then click MGH eMAR.
2. By default, the MGH eMAR opens to the Med Overview. To display a different view, hold the mouse pointer over the eMAR Views menu, then click to select a view.
3. Click   for the order you want, to open its pain scale history.
4. Click the (if applicable) in the Pre-Med or Post-Med Pain Scale result column. If the administration has not been amended, this column is blank.

• This view displays previously recorded pain scale values for the associated administration. It includes only previous values (the current value is not included on this view).

• Information includes the time and date the pain scale was recorded, the dose administered, the user name of the clinician who administered the order, the pain scale used, and the numerical value of the assessment. Post-administration pain scales also include whether adverse affects were noted.
• Click the user name in the Entered By column to display the full name of  the clinician who administered the order. Click OK to close the message.

• Click Close to return to the Pain Scale History.

• See also: Viewing the Pain Scale History