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Manage a prescription

A prescription is a named batch that groups one or more medication requests for the same encounter. This flow describes how to create a prescription and how to see the prescriptions of an encounter. Pre-requisites - The patient is registered in…

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Overview

A prescription is a named batch that groups one or more medication requests for the same encounter. This flow describes how to create a prescription and how to see the prescriptions of an encounter.

Pre-requisites

Permissions

Permission Access
Update Encounter related clinical data Lets you create a prescription when you prescribe a medicine.
Can view clinical data about patients Lets you see the prescriptions of the encounter.
Can Read encounter related clinical data Lets you see the prescriptions of the encounter.

Steps

1. Create a prescription

Create a prescription when you prescribe a medicine.

  1. Prescribe a medicine for the encounter.
  2. Choose to add the medicine to a new prescription.
  3. Enter a name for the prescription.
  4. Enter a note for the prescription. The note is optional.
  5. Save the medicine.

Note: An encounter can have more than one prescription. To add a medicine to a prescription that exists, choose that prescription instead of a new one.

2. Open the prescriptions of the encounter

  1. Open the encounter.
  2. Select the Medicines tab.
  3. Select the Prescriptions sub-tab.

MANSOQ shows a list of the prescriptions of the encounter. The list shows each prescription by name.

3. Select a prescription

Expected Outcome

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Source evidence

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