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Clarity Willow Inpatient Ch. 6: Dispense
Actions Exam Study Guide
The ____________allows your pharmacy technicians to work off a real-time, up-to date
electronic workqueue. - Answer✔✔-Dispense Queue
Describe the following:
dispense queue
dispense preparation
dispense check - Answer✔✔-queue: allows pharmacy technicians the ability to work off a real-
time, up-to-date electronic workqueue
preparation: final checklist for pharm staff
check: final checklist for pharm staff
allow users to track when a dispense was prepared and by whom
what is the dispense tracking activity - Answer✔✔-used to document the location of
medications as they leave the pharmacy and move towards the patient.
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what is a batch - Answer✔✔-A "batch" is a mass printing of labels for a set of upcoming
dispenses. Pharmacies
usually "batch" any doses of medications that have predictable due times and that
require individual preparation.
what are some common medications dispensed via batches? - Answer✔✔-Common examples
of medications dispensed via
batch include:
IV piggybacks
Syringes
Maintenance IV fluids
Medication drips
Irrigations
Epidurals
list the steps that occur when the dispense queue is enabled, especially with batches -
Answer✔✔-1. dispense queue does NOT print labels automatically
2. batch populates the dispense queue
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3. Labels that would have printed as part of the batch appears in the dispense queue activity
instead
4. once in the queue, techs can filter and sort by priority
5. labels print
6. tech prepares them
7. tech goes back to dispense queue to select and print new set of dispenses
what are three dispense types - Answer✔✔-1. first does/redispense
2. cart fills
3. all dispenses
what is first dose/redispense dispense type - Answer✔✔-For doses that are needed before the
next cart leaves the pharmacy, a First Dose will need to be created. Using this view is analogous
to monitoring a first dose printer. This view also shows manual redispenses and initial par
dispenses for PRN orders.
what are cart fills dispense type - Answer✔✔-Epic handles its batches with its "Cart Fill"
functionality.
When this option is selected, only the dispenses generated by a specified
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