Narrate PRN Charting (Before/After)

Accurate PRN charting is crucial for maintaining precise patient records and ensuring effective follow-up care. This guide outlines the steps for documenting PRN charting before and after medication administration.

 

FAQ: Narration of PRN Charting

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Give PRN Medication:

  • Go to PRN Meds: Navigate to the PRN Medications section of the system.
  • Give PRN Medication: Click "Give PRN" and Select the appropriate medication from the drop-down list.
  • Write Notes: Enter any additional information relevant to the medication administration.
  • Click Administrate: Confirm the administration of the selected PRN medication.

Follow-Up the Medication:

  • Complete PRN Effectiveness: Schedule a follow-up to assess the effectiveness of the medication.
  • Add to Notes: For example, you might write, "Effective after 1 hour of dose" to document the patient's response.
  • Click Save: Save your entries to ensure they are recorded.

Document After Administration:

  • Go to History: Navigate to the History section to review past medication administrations.
  • Click the Action (...) Button: Find the PRN entry and click the Action button.
  • Add to Notes: Document any additional observations or follow-up information.
  • Click Save: Save the updated notes.

Review and Print the PRN Entry:

  • Go to Med Log: Navigate to the Med Log to access a comprehensive record of all administered medications.
  • Click Print: Print the Med Log for physical records or further review.
  • Scroll to the Bottom: Locate the PRN entry at the bottom of the Med Log to verify the recorded information.

 

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