- Select the first patient to be linked to the Nursing Home of which they are a resident using the patient search or by clicking F2 on your keyboard and open their PMR
- Click F3 to open the Patient Maintenance screen
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Select the Dosage System tab or (Keyboard: Alt & S)
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Select the Nursing Home Tab
- Select the Nursing Home within which the patient is a resident using the 'Nursing Home' dropdown box.
- If the Nursing Home assign Ward Numbers or use remote sites to house residents, that location can be entered in the Patient Location text box.
- The patient location information is printed on Cassette and MAR sheets to make identification easier for Nursing Home staff
- Enter the Patient ID number used within the Nursing Home if any
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The Round Times will be populated with the default round time of the Nursing Home.
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These can be adjusted, as required per patient, to include additional, fewer or different times from the defaults. Once/If changes are made, click Alt + O on your keyboard to save and close the patient maintenance screen.
- The round time descriptions will be printed on the Cassette forms and appear on the Drug Dispense panel when entering round time information for items being dispensed
- Your patient is now assigned to a Nursing Home
