Nurse
Mental Health - Adding a Diagnosis on Ambulatory Encounter
The Sydney Children's Hospital Network (SCHN) eMR now includes information from The Children's Hospital at Westmead and Sydney Children’s Hospital Randwick. Therefore, when documenting against a…
Management Plans - Resuscitation Alert (SCH Only)
Adding a Resuscitation Alert into Management Plans
From the menu, select Management Plans
From Add a new Management Plan, select Add Resuscitation Alert (SCH).
Problems, Alerts and…
Tear Off - Overview
Tear Off is a function that allows staff to view and/or document on multiple pages of a patient's chart simultaneously e.g. you could Tear Off the documentation tab to create an additional window, …
Enteral Feeds/Nutrition Supplements – SCH Only
Prescribing Enteral Feeds/Nutrition Supplements
Prior to Ordering a Nutrition Supplement - go to Documentation and Copy (Ctrl + C) the Nutrition and Dietetics Progress Note (Inpatient Enteral…
Medication History Snapshot
Medication History Snapshot is a useful tool that gives an overview of how a patient’s medications have changed over a period of time.
From Orders, Select Medication History Snapshot\
Or access…
Patient List - Creating (All)
Click onto the article you wish to open (hyperlinks)
Creating a Patient List based on location eg. Ward
Creating a Patient List based on speciality (eg. patients admitted under a medical service)…
Daily Special Request and Review
Nursing staff are to complete a Daily Special Review and Request form on the eMR, for all patients requiring a special. This is to be completed every 24 hours. The DON or AHNM then need to approve…
Nitrous Oxide
Nitrous oxide will now be available to be ordered and administered electronically via eMR for SCH.
CHW is pending review from relevant departments before going live.
Prescribing Nitrous Oxide…
MAR - iView - Push Medications verified by Pharmacy - SCH
To administer and document push medications that have been verified by pharmacy requires two steps.
Administering the Medication on the MAR:
Click on the required dose task tile
Enter…
eMR - Customise PowerChart/Firstnet Tool Bar
Viewing toolbar icons
If icons are not viewable in the toolbar, search for them by clicking toolbar dropdowns and click selection
To keep the icons in the toolbar, drag and drop toolbars to…
Activating a future PowerPlan/Orders
Future PowerPlans are designed to facilitate future visits into a day unit for certain medications. The PowerPlans will include the primary medication and other requirements such as pre-…
Nurse Initiated Medications - Paracetamol and Ibuprofen (SCH Only)
SCH Emergency Department
Highlight the patient’s name on the FirstNet Tracking Board
Click the Add Order icon
Select the Nurse initiated medications/Standing Orders folder
Click SCH-ED…
Nurse Initiated Standing Order- Laceraine (SCH Only)
SCH Emergency Department
Highlight the patient’s name on the FirstNet Tracking Board
Click the Add Order icon
Click the SCH folder
Click the Nurse initiated medications/Standing…
eMM - Out of Scope / Hybrid Prescribing
Meds with hybrid workflows on eMM/Paper:
PCAs/NCAs/CADDs/opioid infusions/regionals/epidurals - order placeholder on eMM for interaction checking
(SCH only) intra-operative medications - paper…
Recovery Pain Protocol- Anaesthetists (SCH)
The Recovery Pain Protocol is located in different PowerPlans in the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN) electronic Medication Management (eMM).
Order the Recovery Pain Protocol in a…
eMM - Transfer to Hospital in the Home (HITH)
A workflow has been developed to ensure that HITH patients maintain an up to date eMM History, Discharge Summary and Medication List for the department to administer medications. This workflow must…
Lifetime Relationship - Care Manager in SCHN eMR
To nominate yourself as a care manager for one of your patients, open the patient’s chart then on the top menu toolbar click PM Conversation then select Lifetime Relationships
Click on one of…
MAR - Removing Overdue tasks on ceased orders
‘Ceased Orders’ will appear at the bottom of the MAR. If a medication was due to be given prior to ceasing but is now no longer appropriate to administer, follow these steps to prevent it from going…