Medication Search
The
Medication Search
window enables you to search for specific medication to prescribe to the patients and also to set up your lists of favorites.
Open the Medication Search Window
Medication Search Options
Medication Search Favorites
Set Up Default Values for Medications in the Favorites List
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Medications List
The medications list displays all medications prescribed for the selected patient, including any combination of Active, Inactive, Pending and Temporary medications. You can customize the display of available medication information in the medications list. CAUTION: Whenever you add a new column to the medications list, you must reset the view and then rebuild your list preferences. Medications List Note: The Original Start Date field was added to NextGen® Enterprise, version 5.7. This field displays the date a medication was originally prescribed using the renewals functionality. The Start Date field automatically displays the date a medication was first prescribed. For the original medication in a renew chain, both the Original Start Date and Start Date fields display the same date. When the medication is renewed, the Original Start Date remains the same and the Start Date field reflects the date of the renewal. Expanding/Collapsing Medications List Select Medication Statuses to Displa
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Layout of Medications Module
The Medications module includes the following components: Medications list Medications toolbar Medication search Formulary search Medication interactions Medication education Dose range Prescription pad Patient conditions view Rx Note view Additional prescription details Note: To perform a patient eligibility check, you must have ePrescribing services enabled. Medication history Note: To view a patient's medication history, you must have ePrescribing services enabled and have the patient's consent. Prescription entry fields Medication Toolbar Medications List Prescription Status Select Display Theme View Prescription Pad Display Patient Conditions View Additional Prescription Detail You can set up or update additional information for the selected medication. Add Rx Note Medication Search Reviewing Drug Interactions You can manually review possible negative interactions of active and inactive ingredients. Suppressing DUR Alerts Medication Monograph Medication Dosage Medication Full Hist
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Medication Search Favorites
The Medication Search window enables you to set up user-defined lists of favorite medications, and set up specific defaults for the medications saved as your favorites. Use a favorites list to prescribe medications faster by selecting the required medication from your list and bypassing the search process. Note: The Medication Search Favorites List is displayed based on the provider selected in the toolbar or the Medications module. Set Up Medication Search Favorites List Modify Medication Search Favorites List Delete Medication Search Favorites List Set Up Default Medication Search Favorites List Set Up Default Medication Search Favorites List from Default Filter Options Copy Provider Favorites Parent topic: Medication Search
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Medication Search Options
You can set up preferences to display medications, favorites lists, and default filters in the Medication Search window. Set up Medication Search Display Options Set Up Medication Search Favorites Options Set Up Medication Search Default Filter Options Parent topic: Medication Search
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Set Up Default Medication Search Favorites List from Default Filter Options
Open the Medication Search window . From the View menu, select Default Filter Options. The Medication Search - Default Filter Options window opens. Select Favorite Medications. Select your favorite from the list. Select Apply. Parent topic: Medication Search Favorites Related tasks Open the Medication Search Window
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Open the Medication Search Window
To open the Medication Search window from the Medications module, do one of the following: Select Medication Search. Select Prescribe New or Create a new prescription. Medication Search Parent topic: Medication Search
