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Orders & Prescriptions

From within a Patient Encounter, practitioners can create various orders:

Medication Prescription

Prescribe medications directly within the encounter:

FieldDescription
Drug / MedicationSelect from the medication catalog
DosageSelect from pre-configured dosages (e.g., 1-0-1)
PeriodDuration of the prescription (e.g., 5 Days, 1 Week)
Dosage FormTablet, Capsule, Syrup, etc.
IntervalFrequency (Every Day, Twice a Day, etc.)
InstructionsSpecial instructions (Before/After food, etc.)

Multiple medications can be prescribed in a single encounter.

Lab Orders

Order laboratory tests:

FieldDescription
Lab TestSelect from configured lab test templates
InvoicedWhether the test has been billed
NotesSpecial instructions for the lab

When the encounter is submitted, lab test records can be automatically created (if configured in Healthcare Settings).

Clinical Procedure Orders

Order procedures:

FieldDescription
ProcedureSelect from clinical procedure templates
DateScheduled date for the procedure
InvoicedBilling status
CommentsSpecial instructions

Therapy Orders

Order rehabilitation or therapy services:

FieldDescription
Therapy TypeSelect from configured therapy types
Number of SessionsHow many sessions to schedule
NotesInstructions for the therapist

Orders and Prescriptions