Modify a Prescription

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A prescription can be modified from the Prescription Management section of the Patient Summary or the DrFirst Prescription Report.

Modify a Prescription

  1. Navigate to the Prescription Management section on the Patient Summary: Main Menu > Treatment Planning Menu > Medication Plan > DrFirst button > Prescription Management or navigate to the Prescription Report: Navigation Menu > DRFIRST- REPORT.
  2. If within the DrFirst Prescription Report, filter by Provider, Patient, Drug Type, or Status if necessary.
  3. Click the Edit button next to the prescription you want to modify.

  1. The Prescribe Medication window is displayed. Make edits as necessary.
  2. Click the Review button.
  3. Clinical Alerts may be displayed. If you want to continue with prescribing, select a justification from the drop-down menu and click the Prescribe Anyway button. Otherwise, click the Do Not Prescribe this Medication button.
  4. Click one of the following buttons:
  • Save Pending Rx: Adds the prescription to the Prescription Management section of the Patient Summary Page for review and signoff.
  • Save and Add Rx: Creates a pending prescription in the Prescription Management section of the Patient Summary Page and takes you back to the Medication search to add another prescription.
  • Back: Takes you back to the Prescribe Medication window so you can edit the prescription.
  • Cancel: Cancels the prescription.