Discontinuing Orders

Discontinuing Orders

Every so often a resident is not required to take a medication (order) any longer. It is important that you Discontinue the medication as appropriate so that the medication does not continue to appear on the Med Round.

• From the Home Screen, click Residents/Orders
• Select a resident from the list on the left
• Click the Orders tab to display all current orders
• Select the medication to be discontinued
• Click on the calendar drop down next to the End Date.
• Change the end date and time to the day and time the medication needs to be discontinued.
• You can click on the today box to automatically change the date to today’s date
• Click Save
• The medication will show with a yellow tag DC’d