Willow Fundamentals
You could type "vanco iv" to efficiently find this order. - CORRECT ANSWER-You
need to place an order for a dose of vancomycin, to be given intravenously. What
could you type in the Place new order field?
Intelligent Medication Selection for IVs causes only one choice to be found on the
Preference List. Since there is only one choice on the Preference List, Epic will
select it for you (pulling it in to the sidebar) and choose the correct product(s) to
dispense based on the dose and what is available in the dispensing pharmacy. -
CORRECT ANSWER-When you enter the order for the vancomycin, it is pulled
right in to the Orders sidebar, even though it can be dispensed in many different
ways. What is causing this to happen?
The pharmacists' Preference List tab contains everything that is available, or in
stock, in their pharmacy. The Database tab contains every single record from the
third party data, including medication and non-medication records - CORRECT
ANSWER-When a pharmacist places orders, what appears on the Preference
List tab? On the Database tab?
True. Medication orders that are signed appear on the MAR; they will have a red
stop sign icon and no dispense location until they are verified. - CORRECT
ANSWER-True/False: If a medication is signed, but not yet verified, it will appear
on the MAR.
On the MAR, look at the dispense location listed in the row for that medication. -
CORRECT ANSWER-You are supposed to hang an IVPB for your patient; it's
verified but it hasn't arrived on the floor yet. How do you know if it's coming from
the Central Pharmacy or the Satellite Pharmacy?
She should search for "custom" and use the custom IV infusion builder order.
There is a pre-built order for potassium phosphate in dextrose 5%; if the nurse
found this order, she could include a Note to Pharmacy requesting that the base
be changed from dextrose 5% to D5NS. - CORRECT ANSWER-The nurse next
to you is frustrated. The doctor asked her to order some D5NS with potassium
phosphate for a patient, and she can't find an order for that. What should she do?
, In the Reconcile Home Medications section, you determine whether the
medication should be Ordered, Not Ordered, Replaced, or Removed. -
CORRECT ANSWER-In which section of the medication reconciliation navigator
do you decide whether a home med should be ordered for this admission?
The house icon indicates that the medication was entered in Epic as an
outpatient prescription. - CORRECT ANSWER-When reviewing the patient's
home medications, what does the house icon indicate?
The person icon indicates that the patient reported taking that medication. -
CORRECT ANSWER-When reviewing the patient's home medications, what
does the person icon indicate?
The preference list for physicians is smaller and specific to their specialty; it also
includes non-medication orders. - CORRECT ANSWER-What is the difference
between pharmacist and physician Preference Lists?
There is no difference. - CORRECT ANSWER-What is the difference between
pharmacist and physician Facility Lists?
It means that the order has been authorized, but it is not released or active until
the patient arrives to another location or stage of care. - CORRECT
ANSWER-What does it mean to Sign & Hold an order?
Any patients with orders needing verification in units your filters allow you to see.
- CORRECT ANSWER-Which patients appear in the Verify Queue?
After you select a filter, it will continue to apply to you and only you no matter
which computer you log in to. - CORRECT ANSWER-After selecting a filter, do
you have to select it again if you log in to a different computer?
There is a "Reordered from" link to the home medication. - CORRECT
ANSWER-How can you identify a reordered home medication when verifying
orders?
You could type "vanco iv" to efficiently find this order. - CORRECT ANSWER-You
need to place an order for a dose of vancomycin, to be given intravenously. What
could you type in the Place new order field?
Intelligent Medication Selection for IVs causes only one choice to be found on the
Preference List. Since there is only one choice on the Preference List, Epic will
select it for you (pulling it in to the sidebar) and choose the correct product(s) to
dispense based on the dose and what is available in the dispensing pharmacy. -
CORRECT ANSWER-When you enter the order for the vancomycin, it is pulled
right in to the Orders sidebar, even though it can be dispensed in many different
ways. What is causing this to happen?
The pharmacists' Preference List tab contains everything that is available, or in
stock, in their pharmacy. The Database tab contains every single record from the
third party data, including medication and non-medication records - CORRECT
ANSWER-When a pharmacist places orders, what appears on the Preference
List tab? On the Database tab?
True. Medication orders that are signed appear on the MAR; they will have a red
stop sign icon and no dispense location until they are verified. - CORRECT
ANSWER-True/False: If a medication is signed, but not yet verified, it will appear
on the MAR.
On the MAR, look at the dispense location listed in the row for that medication. -
CORRECT ANSWER-You are supposed to hang an IVPB for your patient; it's
verified but it hasn't arrived on the floor yet. How do you know if it's coming from
the Central Pharmacy or the Satellite Pharmacy?
She should search for "custom" and use the custom IV infusion builder order.
There is a pre-built order for potassium phosphate in dextrose 5%; if the nurse
found this order, she could include a Note to Pharmacy requesting that the base
be changed from dextrose 5% to D5NS. - CORRECT ANSWER-The nurse next
to you is frustrated. The doctor asked her to order some D5NS with potassium
phosphate for a patient, and she can't find an order for that. What should she do?
, In the Reconcile Home Medications section, you determine whether the
medication should be Ordered, Not Ordered, Replaced, or Removed. -
CORRECT ANSWER-In which section of the medication reconciliation navigator
do you decide whether a home med should be ordered for this admission?
The house icon indicates that the medication was entered in Epic as an
outpatient prescription. - CORRECT ANSWER-When reviewing the patient's
home medications, what does the house icon indicate?
The person icon indicates that the patient reported taking that medication. -
CORRECT ANSWER-When reviewing the patient's home medications, what
does the person icon indicate?
The preference list for physicians is smaller and specific to their specialty; it also
includes non-medication orders. - CORRECT ANSWER-What is the difference
between pharmacist and physician Preference Lists?
There is no difference. - CORRECT ANSWER-What is the difference between
pharmacist and physician Facility Lists?
It means that the order has been authorized, but it is not released or active until
the patient arrives to another location or stage of care. - CORRECT
ANSWER-What does it mean to Sign & Hold an order?
Any patients with orders needing verification in units your filters allow you to see.
- CORRECT ANSWER-Which patients appear in the Verify Queue?
After you select a filter, it will continue to apply to you and only you no matter
which computer you log in to. - CORRECT ANSWER-After selecting a filter, do
you have to select it again if you log in to a different computer?
There is a "Reordered from" link to the home medication. - CORRECT
ANSWER-How can you identify a reordered home medication when verifying
orders?
