Difference between revisions of "Schedule Type~"
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| + | : Codes include: O - one time (i.e., STAT - only once), P - PRN (as needed; no set administration times). C- continuous (given continuously for the life of the order; usually with set administration times). R - fill on request (used for items that are not automatically put in the cart - but are filled on the nurse’s request. These can be multidose items (e.g., eye wash, kept for use by one patient and is filled on request when the supply is exhausted)). And OC - on call (one time with no specific time to be given, i.e., 1/2 hour before surgery). | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:55, 17 April 2006
- Schedule Type
- Identifies the type of schedule (i.e., Continuous, PRN, On-Call, and One-Time) for the medication being administered to a patient.
Source: BCMA V. 3.0 GUI User Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
- Schedule Type
- Codes include: O - one time (i.e., STAT - only once), P - PRN (as needed; no set administration times). C- continuous (given continuously for the life of the order; usually with set administration times). R - fill on request (used for items that are not automatically put in the cart - but are filled on the nurse’s request. These can be multidose items (e.g., eye wash, kept for use by one patient and is filled on request when the supply is exhausted)). And OC - on call (one time with no specific time to be given, i.e., 1/2 hour before surgery).
Source: Inpatient Medications V. 5.0 Nurse’s User Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
