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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
- 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.
- If within the DrFirst Prescription Report, filter by Provider, Patient, Drug Type, or Status if necessary.
- Click the Edit button next to the prescription you want to modify.
- The Prescribe Medication window is displayed. Make edits as necessary.
- Click the Review button.
- 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.
- 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.