eMM - Ordering Parenteral Nutrition (PN)

Submitted by 60010675 on Wed, 12/06/2019 - 16:14
  • Click on +Add next to Orders in the Menu tab.

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  • The Add Order screen opens.
  • Enter PN.
  • The first option shows the PowerPlan for PN orders.
  • Click on PN Order.
  • Click Done.

    tpn order

     
  • The PN Orders screen opens.
  • Tick parenteral nutrition solution (PN ) for PN to run over 24 hours.
  • Tick parenteral nutrition solution (PN) weaning if the PN rate is being weaned.

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  • Click on the funnel icon to only see selected orders.
  • Click Orders For Signatureorders for signaturee.
  • When parental nutrition solution (PN) weaning has been ticked the weaning calculator automatically opens.
  • Fill in Parenteral Nutrion Start Date, Estimated Start Time, Total Volume to be infused and Total number of hours for infusion.
  • Rates and weaning details will automatically populate.
  • Click the green tick to sign.

    tpn weaning

     
  • The blue circle with a white cross indicates that details are missing.
  • Click on the individual orders to add missing details. All TPN orders default to start at 18.00.
  • Yellow fields are mandatory.
  • Ensure the details entered in PowerChart match those written on the paper TPN order sheet before signing.
  • Click Sign when finished

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  • Click Refresh refresh and click on MAR Summary in the Menu. mar summary
  • The MAR Summary displays the ordered infusions.

    mar summary tpn

Important Information: Once a PN bag has finished, this bag needs to be cancelled and a new one ordered if needed. (See Quickstart –Cancelling an Order)

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