Power Chart Medication Profile and Problem List Optimization
HIM Committee Meeting
March 25th, 2011
1. Control vs. Shift in selecting items to clear from medication profile.
a. Click Power Orders
b. Left click on medication that you want to remove (ex. dicloxacillin)
c. Next press the Ctrl button and hold down while left clicking other medications that you want to remove (ex. naproxen and trazodone)
d. Then after you have selected all the meds you wish to remove, remove your finger from the Ctrl button, and right click over one of the blue highlighted areas and select Cancel/DC
e. To select all meds in a row press shift instead of Ctrl (ex. dicloxacillin through trazodone) right click over blue highlighted area and select Cancel/DC
f. Another method is to select each medication in either Power Chart Office or Power Chart
by right clicking over each medication, then select Cancel/DC
2. Different Methods for Medication Reconciliation
a. Open Power Chart, open your patient’s chart, click Medication Profile from the Menu on the left side of the screen, then select Medication Profile at the top of the screen, then Print List --Active Medications
b. Open Power Chart Office, open your patient’s chart, click Clinic, select Reports, Print Reports…then click Medication List, then click Print
3. Macros for medication reconciliation
4. How to remove problems from problem list
a. Left click and highlight problem
b. Right click over highlighted area and select modify problem
c. Next click the *Status drop down box and select either Error or Canceled down box and select either Error or Canceled
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