Update a Medication Dose

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Remove a Medication Dose

The picklist in the MAR Administration (BH) template has a 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, and then select Remove. 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

Add Medications to the Floor Inventory

You can use the Floor Level Medication Inventory (BH) window to add floor-level medications entered for the selected client. You can filter the medication grid by Location, Lot, Active or Inactive medications. On the MAR Configuration (BH) template, expand the Floor Level Medication Inventory panel. Select Update Inventory. The Floor Medication Inventory (BH) window opens. Floor Medication Inventory window Note: If you do not have security rights to open the Patient Medication Inventory (BH) window, an alert appears and does not open the window. In Medication, select a medication from the picklist. Note: Only medications that are added to providers’ favorites list are displayed. If no medications are displayed, you can add medications to any provider’s favorites list. Enter the lot number, expiry date, and location for the selected medication. Select the container type for the medication. Enter the number of containers and units per container.The remaining units are the total units tha

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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