BCMA Alert Type What does this mean? What to do next Patient Not Identified

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1 BCMA Alert Type What does this mean? What to do next Patient Not Identified -The scanned patient does not match the open chart -The wrong barcode was scanned 2. Verify that the open chart matches the patient scanned 3. Launch the Med Admin Wizard (MAW) 4. Scan the correct patient/aztec barcode Patient Not Verified By Scan - User clicked Next when in the 'Scan Patient window -User intentionally bypassed scanning the patient armband - Click No to scan the correct patient armband - Click Yes to bypass scanning the patient wristband Medication Not Verified By Scan -User bypassed scanning medication (clicked on medication task) - Click No to return to CareAdmin (MAW) and scan medication - Click Yes to continue to chart medication without scanning Medication Not Identified In Cerner -Medication not identified in the pharmacy formulary 1. Rescan the medication a. Scan the pharmacy generated label if available b. Make sure nothing is resting on the keyboard 2. If med scans, proceed with med admin process If message reappears: 2. Bypass the medication scan and proceed with med admin process **Report the unscannable med to Pharmacy through your hospital system.

2 Overdose - Med scanned multiple times - Med supplied is a larger dose than what was ordered (ie. giving half a tablet) 2. Click on the Results Column of that med 3. Correct the dose appropriately 4. Click OK and proceed with med admin process Underdose -User is not finished with scanning the ordered dose 1. Finish scanning remaining medication Dosing Information Required -Med is ordered without a specified dose (ie. sliding scale, titrated meds) 2. Click on the results column to document the dose given 3. Click OK and proceed with med admin process Exact Match/Multiple Task Warning -Med scanned shows multiple active tasks in the specified time range (ie. Overdue task and current task appear in the same window) 1. Review available tasks 2. Click on correct task that applies to the date/time of med administration 3. Click OK and proceed with med admin process Mismatch Between Drug Form & Route - Med scanned does not match the route entered by the pharmacy (ie. Scanned med is ORAL and ordered route is INJ) 2. Contact pharmacy to see if the route/form is clinically appropriate. a. If appropriate, document med from MAR and request pharmacist to fix the order and submit a HEAT ticket. b. If inappropriate, pharmacy must discontinue/void order and enter order with appropriate route/form

3 Med Scanned Not An Active Order Med Scanned Not On MAW Tasklist Pharmacy Verification -Med scanned could be the wrong product, wrong dose, and not in the time range. -Med scanned may not be ordered - Order exists but no task available in the current time range -Med discontinued or inactive -Med not ordered -Linking issues between order and med scanned - Med has not been verified by Pharmacy. 2. Verify the med against the order a. If med ordered is incorrect STOP. Investigate and complete incident report. If med ordered is correct, due at this time, and appears on the MAW, bypass the med scan and notify pharmacy of alert 2. Verify status of med order a. If med order does not exist- STOP. Investigate and complete incident report b. If med order exists, determine when med is due and administer or reschedule when appropriate If med order exists, and med is appropriate for time range, bypass the med scan and notify pharmacy - If med is needed for an urgent situation (code blue, rapid response, intense pain) click Yes and proceed with med administration. - If med is not urgent, click No and wait for pharmacy verification. Generic Error Message - Med order is missing an event code 1. Proceed to the MAR to document the med

4 Early/Late Message -Med order is either overdue or is being administered too early 1. Specify a reason why the medication is being documented either early or late. 2. Complete any other necessary details for medication. Mismatch between Route & Route Not all ingredients scanned - Med scanned does not match the route entered by the pharmacy. (ie. Scanned med is ORAL and ordered route is INJ) - This is usually a premix IV solution that is made in pharmacy. 2. Contact pharmacy to see if the route/form is clinically appropriate. c. If appropriate, document med from MAR and request pharmacist to fix the order and submit a HEAT ticket. If inappropriate, pharmacy must discontinue/void order and enter order with appropriate route/form. 1. Click cancel 2. Chart manually.

5 Cancel Medication Administration -This happens if user tries to exit the Med Administration Wizard without signing off on tasks. 1. Click Yes to document task. 2. Click No to exit the window without documenting. 3. Click Cancel to return to the Med Administration Wizard. No Device Location Defined -This happens if user tries to access the icon without opening a patient s actual chart first. 1. Click OK to close the alert. 2. Open patient s chart, and then proceed to utilize the icon for medication administration. Order Update Warning -This error occurs when an update to a current order has been performed. Click ok to close the message, and re-chart medication and any other associated details as necessary.