Tip Sheets Timely Expiration Orders
Timely expiration orders (30 mins or less) must be placed in Epic so that all relevant people are notified of a patient expiration. Health Care Access initiates…
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Tip Sheets ASAP / Inpatient E-RX Optimizations
In order to reduce the number of clicks when prescribing medications at time of discharge, the order class of NORMAL (e-prescribe) will be default…
Tip Sheets Changes to ASAP / Inpatient E-Prescriptions
In order to reduce the number of clicks when prescribing medications at time of discharge, the order class of NORMAL (e-prescribe) will be default selected…
Tip Sheets UA with Reflex Order Optimizations
Ordering a UA with Reflex in a catheterized patient often yields false positives. This may result in the patient being identified as having a CAUTI…
Tip Sheets EMG Order Optimizations
In an effort to streamline EMG ordering, all EMG orders in Epic have been replaced with a new EMG order (EMG [EMG001]). If you would…
Tip Sheets Pediatric Blood Transfusions
Effective September 7th at 12:00pm, there will be a new Pediatric Blood Transfusion order set available to providers for ordering Red Blood Cells and Plasma.…
Tip Sheets E-Prescribing Go-Live (Non-Controlled Substances)
On August 8th, 2017 at 9am, we will be enabling the ability to e-prescribe non-controlled medications for ED / RTAA Discharges, Hospital Discharges, SDS, Special…
Tip Sheets TIP: Sepsis Decision Support Changes
Antibiotics The decision support section for antibiotics has been fine-tuned based on feedback A subsequent antibiotic section has been added. Labs Lactic Acid is default selected.…
Tip Sheets TIP: Cardiac Profile Frequency Change
Effective August 2nd, 2017, the Cardiac Profile will be changed to “Now & Then every 3 hours x 3 occurrences” Cardiology practice has demonstrated the…
Tip Sheets TIP: CLABSI REDUCTION: Consult to Vascular Access Team
As part of the ongoing initiative to decrease the incidence of CLABSIs, the consult for PICC placement was updated to include the below changes. The…