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When nursing orders or interventions are associated with a nursing problem in Order Chronology, the care plan can be charted on both in Order Chronology and on the flow chart.

 

 

To Associate Intervention(s) to a Nursing Problem

 

1.On the Order Entry screen, search for and add the nursing interventions to the Pending Orders list and select Review.

 

2.On the Pending Order Review screen, double-click on the nursing intervention that should be associated with the nursing problem.

 

Pending Order Review

 

 

3.The Nursing Order Edit screen displays. Select Associate Problem.

 

Nursing Order Edit

 

 

4.The Associated Problems screen displays. Double-click on the nursing problem to be associated with the nursing intervention.

 

Associated Problems

 

 

5.The Nursing Order Edit screen displays. The problem associated with the intervention displays in the Problem field. Select Update to associate the problem.

 

Nursing Order Edit

 

 

6.Repeat steps 2 through 5 to associated additional nursing interventions to a nursing problem.

 

7.Once all interventions have been associated to a nursing problem, select Update.

 

Pending Order Review

 

 

To Verify Interventions Are Associated to a Nursing Problem

 

1.Go to Order Chronology.

 

2.In the Review Style field, use the drop-down and select Expanded. Verify the appropriate nursing interventions are associated with the appropriate nursing problems.

 

NOTE: To associate a nursing intervention to a nursing problem in Order Chronology, double-click on the intervention, select Associate Problem, select the problem, and select Update.

 

Order Chronology