Remove a Medication Dose

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Update a Medication Dose

The picklist on the MAR Administration (BH) template has the 1X Now option. This value is hardcoded and cannot be configured or removed. Open the MAR Configuration (BH) template. Expand the Medication Dose Times panel. Select a record in the grid. The details appear in the respective fields. Modify the required details, and then select Update. The updated details appear in the grid. Optional: To clear the fields, select Clear All. Parent topic: MAR Configuration

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Add a Medication Dose

The picklist on the MAR Administration (BH) template has a 1X Now option. This value is hardcoded and you cannot configure or remove the value. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Select File > System \ Practice Template. The Select Template window opens with the system-related templates. Select the Practice tab, and then select All. A list of all the practice templates appears. Select MAR Configuration (BH), and then select OK. The MAR Configuration (BH) template opens. Expand the Medication Dose Times panel. In Med Dose (Sig), enter a name for the medication dose. Note: This can be any description up to 20 characters in length. In the Med Time fields, enter the times for the doses. Note: You can specify up to six medication dose times. Optional: To clear the fields, select Clear All. Select Add. The Med Dose appears on the MAR Dose picklist in the MAR Administration (BH) template. Parent topic: MAR Configuration

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Create Medication Taper Schedules

You can create, modify, and delete dosing tapers in the Medication Taper Schedules panel. Tapers are specific to the medication line. You must configure multiple tapers for medications with multiple doses. On the MAR Configuration (BH) template, expand the Medication Taper Schedules panel. Select a taper name. Note: The Taper Name picklist displays the list as configured in the BH Content panel on the BH Foundation Configuration template. Select a medication. The MEDID field displays the medication ID for the selected medication. In Day, enter the number of days to administer the medication. For example, if a medication is given twice a day for three days, a taper record for each day and time (day 1, day 2, day 3, time 1, and time 2) is created for a total of six taper entries. In the Med Time field, enter the time of day to administer the medication. Optional: To remove data from all of the fields, select Clear All. Select Add New. Optional: To delete a medication taper schedule, sele

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

MAR Configuration

You need additional security rights to add or modify the client's medication inventory. Security rights are set up in System Administrator. You must contact your system administrator if you do not have security rights to open the Floor Medication Inventory (BH) window. BH MAR Configuration template You can open the MAR Configuration (BH) template from the Packet Navigation (BH) template and the File menu. You can open the MAR Configuration (BH) template in System\Practice Template under the Practice tab, you can select MAR Configuration (BH). Add a Medication Dose You can add a medication dose for scheduling. Update a Medication Dose You can update a medication dose for scheduling. Remove a Medication Dose You can remove a medication dose from the scheduling grid. Configuring Floor Level Medication Inventory You can configure the floor-level medication inventory for your practice. Create Medication Taper Schedules You can create specific dosing tapers for your practice. Parent topic: C

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Stop a Medication or Clear a Medication Schedule

After a medication is stopped, it is removed from the Active grid view and moved to the Inactive grid view. You can select the Inactive option to view and confirm stopped medications. The medication is no longer available for administration in the Medication Administration (BH) template. From the Medication grid, select an active medication. In the Stop Date field, enter the date you want to stop the medication. The stop date must be after the Start Date and cannot be a future date. Select in the Stop Time field and the time defaults to the current system time. Select Stop Drug. The stop time displays in the Stop Time/Reason/Comment field. If the medication was a scheduled medication, an alert appears. Stop Time field Do one of the following: To stop the medication but not make any changes to the MAR administration schedule for the medication, select No. To clear all schedules for this medication, select Yes on the alert. If Yes, the medication is stopped and all associated schedules f

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Monitoring the Patient's Medication Administrations

The Medication Administration Record (MAR) template set consists of three main templates: MAR Configuration (BH) template enables you to configure medication dose times, floor level medication inventory, and medication taper schedules. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Configuration Guide for NextGen® Behavioral Health Suite. MAR Administration (BH) template is client-specific and where you set up and modify client medication administration schedules, document medication administration, track medication administration history, and manage medication inventory for a client. MAR Prescribers (BH) template enables providers to set stop dates and times for medications, stop medication schedules and view medication administration history. Document the Medication Administration Details for the Patient You can monitor the patient's medication details and manage medication schedules and inventories. Document the Medication Prescriber Details for t

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