This was the thread that helped us to get the medications list filled in CPRS. Please let us know if it helps.
Regards Usha ----- Original Message ----- From: "Toni Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:39 PM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] pharmacy drugs not visible in CPRS > Refer to the Vista documentation, Pharmacy Data Management (PDM) User > Manual, Section 1.9, where Orderable Items are discussed. If the > orderable item (in file 50.7) is created, and matched to the local drug > file (50), the item will be visible in CPRS to order. > > The specific drug file which has to be populated is the local drug file > (file 50) created through PDM Drug Enter/Edit, not PSA Drug Enter/Edit. > This file (50) is also a different drug file than the National Drug > File, as described in the PSN module documentation. Unfortunately, I do > not think there is an automated way to populate File 50 with locally > used drugs. > > The reason the "matching" to orderable item, and the "marking" for > inpatient, outpatient, etc. functions exist in PDM Drug Enter/Edit is > that it is easier for the physician, (and reduces potential for error > during item selection), to have a short list of drugs available in CPRS > to select, rather than a list of 5000 or so. There are differences in > the drug lists for inpatient and outpatient use, although some items > will be common to both. > > PSA Drug Enter/Edit involves pharmacy inventory management, and the > locations created therein refer to locations of the drugs, (for ward > stock or satellite pharmacy inventory management) not locations of the > patients. > > Also, I believe there is a way to configure CPRS, so that the physician > does not have to select whether or not he is ordering inpatient, or > outpatient drugs. If CPRS is configured accordingly, when the patient is > selected, the patient's location (an inpatient bed, clinic location, > etc) determines the ordering module (inpatient or outpatient) displayed > to the physician for order entry. > > I hope this helps clarify the matter further. > > > Toni Beare Petersen, R.Ph. > American Healthcare Solutions, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 970.846.8591 (cell) > www.ahsinc.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Toppenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 7:05 PM > To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] pharmacy drugs not visible in CPRS > > I think it is the same issue. But I at least have put > this issue to the back burner for now. I've not > solved it yet (i.e. I haven't figure out how the > system works yet.) > > Kevin > > --- Nancy Anthracite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is this a different problem that the orderable items > > problem brought up before > > that I thought was finally solved by either you or > > one of your compatriots? > > > > On Wednesday 09 February 2005 06:27 am, Nick James > > wrote: > > > Hi > > > We entered several Drugs along-with their Balances > > in > > > hand using option PSA DRUG ENTER/EDIT for > > INPATIENT & > > > OUTPATIENT. > > > I have defined several Sites under INPATIENT & > > > OUTPATIENT. > > > But these Drugs and Sites are not visible for the > > > Inpatient / Outpatient of CPRS. > > > Nick > > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
