Enter Historical Medications
THERE IS A 255 CHARACTER LIMIT TO ANY TEXT FIELD.
Order the medication from the appropriate encounter and complete all the information available.
Click into the PROVIDER section and hit delete on your keyboard to prevent inappropriately assigning a provider.
Change the date to the date prescribed.
If the medication is not carried in the hospital, order an External Prescription and enter the dosage information. Add the name and concentration of the medication in the INSTRUCTIONS section.
In the ADDITIONAL NOTES section, enter the clinic and the doctor prescribing the medication.
Check the HISTORICAL checkbox at the bottom of the medication and then select PRESCRIBE to save it as historical in the chart and Medications tab.
Upload the corresponding documentation to the chart.