How to see details of medication issued
Overview
This article shows you how to navigate your way around the
medication screen to see details of current and previous drug issues.
Navigate to the medication page:
After loading a patient, click on the "Medication"
tab to enter the patient’s medication screen:
This will take you to the medication screen seen below,
where you can see current medication:
Looking at medication in the past:
If you are looking for any medication issues in the past,
you can switch to view any prescribed medication from the past. This can be
done by clicking on the “Current/Past” button in the top ribbon and select
either “Past Drugs” or “All Courses”:
If the list is too long, or you can't find what you're
looking for:
Select the "Grouping" button which allows you to
sort the longer lists of medication in different ways:
Sorting it by EMIS Drug Group sorts it into groupings along
BNF subcategories so you can see gastro or respiratory drugs grouped together.
Seeing detail once you've found the drug you're looking
for:
You can right button mouse click on the drug to bring up the
following menu:
Menu for Current
Medication Menu
for Past Medication
If you want to see additional Detail of the Drug, click on
Drug History to show the history.
This will show you detail as shown below:
You can also select to show history for the same ingredients
by selecting the second option.