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Version: 3.1

Update a medication statement

Overview​

This flow describes how to change a medication statement that you saved in Care.

Pre-requisites​

  • The patient has a medication statement in Care.
  • The encounter of the medication statement is open. Care blocks the change when the encounter status is Completed, Cancelled, Discontinued, or Entered in Error.
  • You have the permissions listed below.

Permissions​

PermissionAccess
Can view questionnaire responses on patientLets you open the Updates tab of the patient.
Can submit questionnaire about patientsLets you open a form for the patient and submit it.
Update Encounter related clinical dataLets you change a medication statement of the encounter.

Steps​

1. Open the Medication Statement form​

Open the patient.

Select the Updates tab. Select Add Patient Updates.

Enter Medication Statement in the Search Forms box. Select Medication Statement in the results.

Care shows the medication statements that staff recorded before as entries in the form.

2. Open the entry​

Select the entry of the medicine that you want to change.

3. Change the values​

Change the Status of the entry.

Change the Note of the entry.

Note: You cannot change the medicine, the source, the dosage instructions, the period, or the reason of a saved entry. Care disables these fields.

Note: Care disables the full entry when its status is Entered in Error.

4. Submit the form​

Select Submit.

Expected Outcome​

  • Care shows the message "Questionnaire submitted successfully".
  • Care shows the new status and the new note in the Medication Statements sub-tab of the Medicines tab.

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