Change the Pediatric Precautions Display Level

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Pediatric Precautions

Pediatric Precautions occur on medications for patient who are under 18 years of age. In cases of contraindication, the DUR displays the following information: Severity level of the precaution, age range for which the precaution applies, precaution narrative where a single ingredient may have multiple precautions if other precautions exist for different age groups. Pediatric Precautions drug utilization review includes system and user-level preferences that are identical in structure to the regular DUR preferences. You must acknowledge all drug interactions and select a reason for overriding the warning before you can add the medication. The medication interaction process displays drug interactions according to the display levels set for the system and a specific user. The medication interaction process does not perform checks on user-defined medications. If the Enterprise option to check for interactions across practices is enabled, the medication interaction process checks for possib

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Change the DUR Geriatric Precautions Display Level

As necessary, you can adjust the specific Geriatric Precaution levels you want to view. From the Tools menu, select Preferences. The Preferences window opens. Select the Medications tab. Select DUR. The DUR Preferences window opens. DUR Preferences Select the Geriatric Precautions Display Level tab. DUR Preferences Set the display to a specific level or select the Use System Default check box to display the Interactions based upon the universal system setting. If necessary, select Help to view the Interaction Display Level Help window. Select OK. CAUTION: You cannot set the Display Level lower than the required system minimum. Parent topic: Geriatric Precautions

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Set Allergy Interactions Display Level

You can set the allergy interactions display levels in the DUR Preferences as per your preference to see allergy interactions or inactive ingredient interactions in the Drug Interaction window. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From the top toolbar, select Tools > Preferences. The Preferences window opens. Select the Medications tab. Select DUR. The DUR Preferences window opens. Select the Allergy Interactions Display Level tab. Select a display level. To display the inactive medication ingredient interactions along with the allergy interactions, select the Allergy Interaction checking for Inactive Medication Ingredients check box. To display the interactions based on the universal system setting, select the Use System Default check box. Note: The Use System Default option disables Allergy Interaction checking for Inactive Medication Ingredients and the display levels. Select OK. Parent topic: Drug to Allergy Interaction

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DUR Preferences

The Drug Utilization Review (DUR) preferences enable you to create a predefined list of the override reasons required for acknowledging all DUR interactions. If you have the necessary user rights and permissions, you can set the following display levels: Interaction Display Level Condition Interaction Display Level Pediatric Precautions Display Level Geriatric Precautions Display Level Allergy Interactions Display Level Note: The interaction default value should be equal to or greater than the interaction minimum value for all interaction settings in Universal Preferences. For more information on the DUR, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Medications and Medication Allergies User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Create a List of Drug Interaction Override Reasons Drug Interaction Display Level Condition Interaction Display Level Pediatric Precautions Display Level Geriatric Precautions Display Level Allergy Interactions Display Level Parent topic: Medication

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Change Interaction Display Level

From the Tools menu, select Preferences. The Preferences window opens. Select the Medications tab. Select DUR. The DUR Preferences window opens. DUR Preferences Select the Interaction Display Level tab. DUR Preferences Do one of the following: Set the display to a specific level. Select the Use System Default check box to display the Interactions based upon the universal system setting. Note: You cannot set the display level lower than the required system minimum. Select OK. Parent topic: Medication Interactions

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Clinical Problem DUR Preferences

This section outlines the preferences that are used to perform clinical problem interactions DUR: In System Administrator: Setting up the Medications Operations Right for Interaction Display Level. You can select User Group in Enterprise Practice > Rights > OPERATIONS > Medications. Setting up the applicable Medication Universal Preferences including: Related Condition Interaction Level Display Default Related Condition Interaction Level Displayed Minimum Direct Condition Interaction Level Display Default Direct Condition Interaction Level Displayed MinimumYou can select View > Universal Preferences > NextGen Preferences Tools > Medication. For more information on setting up preferences, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest System Administrator Guide for NextGen® Enterprise, File Maintenance Guides for NextGen® Enterprise, Layout and Preferences Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. In NextGen® Enterprise EHR: Setting up the applicable DUR Preferences for dis

Change the Pediatric Precautions Display Level

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Pediatric Precautions

Change the DUR Geriatric Precautions Display Level

Set Allergy Interactions Display Level

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Change Interaction Display Level

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Pediatric Precautions

Change the DUR Geriatric Precautions Display Level

Set Allergy Interactions Display Level

DUR Preferences

Change Interaction Display Level

Clinical Problem DUR Preferences