Willow Inpatient RX100
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Vanco IV. You will find and select the orderable record and let IMS for IVs select the product to dispense
- Answer: You need to place an order for a dose of vancomycin, to be given intravenously. What could
you
type in the Place new orders field?
Intelligent Medication Selection for IVs. Causes only one choice to be found on the Preference List. Since
there is only one choice on the Preference List, Epic will select it for you (pulling it in to the sidebar) and
choose the correct product(s) to dispense based on the dose and what is available in the dispensing
pharmacy. - Answer: When you enter the order for the vancomycin, it is pulled right in to the Orders
sidebar ( because there is only one option on the facility list) even though it can be dispensed in many
different ways. What is causing this to happen?
The pharmacists' Preference List tab contains common medication and non ‐medication orders. The
Facility List tab contains orders that are available at the patient's hospital. The Database tab contains
every single record from the third party data, including medication and non ‐medication records. -
Answer: When a pharmacist places orders, what appears on the Preference List tab? the Facility List tab?
the Database tab
The Intelligent Medication Selection (IMS) functionality - Answer: designed to select the best product
﴾ERX﴿ or products based on the dose and what is available. IMS can create a "mixture" of multiple ERX
products as needed. To make the most of this functionality, do not include a strength when searching
for an IMS medication
Closest dispense location
Smallest number of different strengths in a dose
,Smallest total number of tablets, capsules or suppositories in a dose - Answer: Intelligent Medication
Selection tries to find a combination of strengths for a single ingredient solid that allows for the:
The Intelligent Package Selection (IPS) functionality. IPS can dispense multiples of a single NDC, but will
not combine different NDCs for a single
order. - Answer: For liquid medications and changes the package ﴾NDC﴿ only, not the product ﴾ERX﴿.
an order can't be verified without a package. If a pharmacist enters an order without a package, the
order will not autoverify. - Answer: Because NDCs are required by payers and CMS, and because they
can have such a large impact on how medications are dispensed and charged for
Reconcile Home Medications; in this section, providers determine whether the medication should be
Ordered, Not Ordered, Replaced, or Removed. - Answer: In which section of the medication
reconciliation navigator does a provider decide whether a home med should be ordered for this
admission?
The medication was entered in Epic as an outpatient prescription. - Answer: When reviewing the
patient's home medications, what does the house icon indicate?
The person icon indicates that the patient reported taking that medication. - Answer: When reviewing
the patient's home medications, what does the person icon indicate?
Providers see medication and non‐medication orders that are available for ordering at the hospital the
patient is admitted to. This is the same for pharmacists and other users, as well. - Answer: What do
providers see on the Facility List? Is this the same or different from what pharmacists see?
True. Orders that have been signed appear on the MAR (and Orders activity and Verify Orders), but if
they aren't verified yet a stop sign appears on the MAR and no dispense location appears - Answer: True
or False: Nurses can tell if a medication has been verified from the MAR.
When the order is signed. If an order is signed & held, it appears when released. - Answer: When do
medication orders appear on the MAR and in the Orders activity?
, Any patients with signed (and released) orders needing verification appear on the Verify tab of the
Pharmacist Queue. Filters narrow down the patients you see, based on unit or other filter options like
Adult or Pediatric - Answer: Which patients appear in the Verify Queue? How do filters affect that?
Answers A (binoculars) and D (open i‐Vent). A snowflake appears if new orders have been placed since
the last time a pharmacist looked at them (B) and a pencil appears if someone else has the orders locked
(C). - Answer: You see an order in the Verify Queue, with a binoculars icon and a yellow yield sign. What
does
that mean? ﴾Choose ALL that apply﴿.
A. Someone has viewed the orders but not verified them, and closed the chart
B. There have been changes to the patient's orders since a pharmacist's last review
C. One of your colleagues is currently looking at the patient's orders
D. There is an open i‐Vent for the order
There is a "Reordered from" link to the home medication. - Answer: How can you identify a reordered
home medication when verifying orders?
False! No one is notified of these changes. This way of making a change should be limited to changes
that do not alter the intent of the order. - Answer: True or False: When a pharmacist makes changes in
Verify Orders, the ordering provider is notified of the change.
If there is a modification to make which changes the intent of the order or that other clinicians should
be aware of. - Answer: When should you use the Orders activity to modify or discontinue/replace an
order?
If the issue is unresolved, the open i‐Vent will cause an icon to appear on the Pharmacist Verify Queue
(and in the patient's Storyboard and Medications activity) as a reminder. - Answer: What is the
advantage of leaving an i‐Vent open?
To change the intent of the order - Answer: Use the Orders activity to modify it, or to discontinue it
and replace it with a new order. It is up to the pharmacist to make the right choice.
Method: Change in Verify Orders - Answer: Effect: No provider notification; No obvious indication of old
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