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Pre-op and Recovery (PACU) questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
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Pre-op and Recovery (PACU) questionsand Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Can you edit case tracking events after they have been
documented? - Correct Answer✅ Yes, use the All Events
button
What does releasing orders do? - Correct Answer✅ Makes the
orders active and able to be documented against. The
pharmacy can see the medications they need to prep and
verify. Orders are also send to Pyxis. (Signed orders are
inactive until released)
What does Acknowledge Orders tab display? - Correct
Answer✅ All new orders, whether they are newly placed,
newly modified, or newly discontinued
What does Acknowledging orders DO? - Correct Answer✅
Signifies that you have see the orders; doesn't actually DO
anything or make them active. It does make the icon go away
to help you keep track of new documentation.
Can you assign a patient to a bed before selecting their
appropriate stage of care? - Correct Answer✅ No. Must
, Pre-op and Recovery (PACU) questions
and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
update phase of care first. Put in pre-op before assiging pre-
op bed.
Are there icons to differentiate between patient-reported
meds vs. prescription medications? - Correct Answer✅ YES!
You can see them on patient's home medication list. (Patient
icon with talking bubble means patient reported; house icon
means prescription drug)
Do you need to document which diseases/conditions a
patient's family doesn't have, i.e. all the negatives? - Correct
Answer✅ Only the pertinent/notable ones. You can always
leave comments by right-clicking the cell
Why would you Add Column vs. Insert Column (in flowsheet)?
- Correct Answer✅ Add column for the current time; insert
column for a different time/in the past
Where can you go to see all orders that are active, signed
and held, and place new orders? - Correct Answer✅ Orders
activity
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