Medication and eMAR
Medication profiles, the eMAR, PRN administration, errors and medication audits.
- MD-001Setting up a participant’s medication profileGuide
- MD-002Recording administration on the eMARGuide
- MD-003PRN medication: protocols, administration and follow-upGuide
- MD-004Refused, missed and withheld dosesGuide
- MD-005Reporting a medication error as an incidentGuide
- MD-006Webster-paks, changes and new prescriptionsGuide
- MD-007Worker medication competency and who can administerGuide
- MD-008Running a medication auditGuide
- MD-009Medication reports by participant and houseGuide
Related questions
Do we enter medications ourselves or does the pharmacy?
Your team enters medications from the prescriber’s or pharmacy chart and attaches the chart to the participant record. A second person can check the entry before it goes live. Medication →
What happens if a worker without a medication competency is on shift?
They can see the eMAR but cannot sign for a dose. The team leader is alerted so a competent worker can administer, and the gap is visible in your credential reports. Medication →
Does it work with Webster-paks?
Yes. Medications supplied in Webster-paks or other blister packs are recorded by pack and slot, and workers sign for the slot they give. Medication →