Administering a Medication
Note - These testing guidelines assume the user is skilled in the use of, at a minimum, the following:
- Avatar eMAR
- Order Entry Console
Scenario 1: eMAR - Administer an order - 'Retain Qty/Unit if Med ID does not start with a numeral' = "N"
Specific Setup:
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Enable Medication And Quantity Checking' registry setting must be set to "3".
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Retain Qty/Unit if Med ID does not start with a numeral' registry setting must be set to "Y"
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Time Format Displayed in Avatar eMAR' registry setting must be set to "2".
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Support Medication ID' registry setting must be set to "Y".
- Please log out and log back in after configuring the above.
- A client must have a pharmacy type order (Order A) ready to be administered in Avatar eMAR with no scheduled hours of administration. (Client A)
Steps
- Select "Client A" and access the 'eMAR' widget.
- Validate that "Order A" is displayed with no hours of administration under the current date.
- Double click on the first cell under the current date.
- Validate the 'Order Acknowledgement' dialog is displayed and click [OK].
- Validate the 'Client Education' dialog is displayed.
- Select "Yes" in the 'Education Performed?' field and click [OK].
- Validate the 'Administration Event' dialog is displayed.
- Validate there are values in the 'Qty' and 'Unit' fields.
- Set the 'Med ID' field to "N/A" and press Tab.
- Validate the 'Qty' and 'Unit' fields contain no values.
- Set the 'Qty' field to "1".
- Set the 'Unit' field to "Tablet".
- Select any successful administration in the 'Administration Event' field.
- If a red flag is displayed in the 'Warning' column, click [Warning-View] and override all workings and click [Ok].
- Check the 'Accept administration information entered' check box and click [OK].
- Validate the first cell under the current date for "Order A" contains the 'Qty', 'Unit', and time that the administration took place.
Scenario 2: Avatar eMAR - Administer a pharmacy-type order when 'Support Med ID' = "N".
Specific Setup:
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Enable Medication And Quantity Checking' registry setting must be set to "0".
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Support Medication ID' registry setting is set to "N".
- The 'Avatar eMAR->General->Settings->->->Time Format Displayed in Avatar eMAR' registry setting must be set to "2".
- Please log out and log back in after configuring the above.
- A client must have an active episode. (Client A)
Steps
- Select "Client A" and access the Order Entry Console.
- Set the 'New Order' field to "PRILOSEC (OMEPRAZOLE) 10 MG CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE ORAL".
- Set the 'Dose' field to "1".
- Select "Capsule" in the 'Dose Unit' field.
- Select any value in the 'Freq' field with hours of administration. (ex. Twice A Day, which has administration times of 09:00 AM and 09:00 PM)
- Set the 'Duration' to "28" and click [Days].
- Validate the 'Start Date' field contains the current date.
- Set the 'Start Date' field to "0000" and press Tab.
- Validate the 'Start Date' field contains "12:00 AM".
- Validate the 'Start Time' field contains the current time.
- Validate the 'Stop Date' field contains a date that is 28 days in the future of the 'Start Date'.
- Validate the 'Stop Time' field contains a time that is one minute prior to the 'Start Time'.
- Click [Add to Scratchpad] and [Sign].
- Validate the 'Order grid' contain an order for "PRILOSEC (OMEPRAZOLE) 10 MG CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE ORAL".
- Select the "eMAR" widget.
- Validate an order for "PRILOSEC (OMEPRAZOLE) 10 MG CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE ORAL" is displayed with a "0900" and a "2100" cell under the current date.
- Double click the "0900" cell.
- Validate that the 'Order Acknowledgement' dialog is displayed and click [OK].
- Validate that the 'Client Education' dialog is displayed.
- Select "Yes" in the 'Education Performed' field and click [OK].
- Validate that the 'Administration Event' dialog is displayed.
- Validate the 'Scheduled Date' field contains the current date.
- Validate the 'Scheduled Time' field contains "0900".
- Validate that the 'Med ID' field is not displayed.
- Validate the 'Qty' field contains "1".
- Validate the 'Unit' field contains "Capsule".
- Select any successful administration value in the 'Administration Event' field.
- Validate that there is a red flag in [Warning - View].
- Click [Warning -View] and validate that an 'Administration Date/Time' tab is displayed and contains: This Administration Event is occurring outside the allowable administration window of 60 minutes for "PRILOSEC (OMEPRAZOLE)".
- Enter any value in the 'Override Text' field and click [OK].
- Check the 'Accept administration information entered' checkbox and click [OK].
- Validate that the first cell under the current date contains the amount administered and the time administered in military format.
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