EPMA Flashcards
1
Q
What does ePMA stand for
A
electronic prescribing and medicines administration
2
Q
what are the advantages
A
reduction in medication errors
enhanced patient care
available at all times
online resources abailable to aid prescribing with allergies highlighted
provides audit information on medicines usage
3
Q
what are the disadvantages
A
training
system failures
increase in time for tasks
less time at patient bedside
4
Q
What information is available on the ePMA
A
Patient records
- clinical ntoes
- clinic letters
blood results
clinical measurements
radiology reports
drug charts
administration
prescribing
discharge letters
