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Medications - STD module

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In the STD module, the Medications form under History is where you record the patient's medication history.

On the main menu navigate to History > Medications.

  • The medication names are supplied by OrderConnect.
  • Click a medication in the grid to display the details, including the start date, end date, and frequency of admission. 

Check medications

  • For the Checked meds before prescribing item, select Yes if you checked the patient's medications.
  • For the Received antibiotics in past 2 weeks item, select Yes if the patient received such medications during that time period. 

Add a medication history

  1. Below the Medication History panel, click Add Entry.
  2. In the Search Medications box, enter all or part of the medication name. Click Search.
  3. In the Medication Search Results box, select the medication. The medication name appears in the Selected Medication field.

  1. In the Entry Date box, enter the date you recorded the medication information. Optionally click the previous and next arrows or the calendar icon  to select a date. To clear the date, click the X.
  2. In the End Date box, enter the date the patient stopped taking the medication. Optionally click the previous and next arrows or the calendar icon  to select a date. To clear the date, click the X.
  3. For the Frequency of Administration item, select the appropriate choice.
  4. In the Notes box, enter additional information. 

Note: To clear the entry and start over, click Reset. To discard the entry, click Cancel.

  1. Click Save Entry. The medication is added to the grid.