How to Administer a PRN Medication
Learn how to locate PRNs in the eMAR and accurately document administration.
Samantha Jones
9 steps
2 minutes
Set-Works
Azure Websites
System Navigation
1
Login to Setworks.
2
Select EMAR from the navigation menu.
3
Click the individuals home/ISL, under "Front Office".
4
Select the individual you are wanting to administer a PRN for.
5
Select PRN / OTC
6
Select the "Symptom" option, here the menu will drop down with symptoms for you to choose from. (Such as fever, pain, cuts, constipation, dry skin etc.)
7
Once a symptom is selected, PRNs that coincide with that symptom will appear under Medications. Select the Medication you are passing.
8
Once the medication is selected, the PRNs prescription will appear. Under "Remarks" document the reason for the PRN. For example, "Trainee has a fever of 101"
9
Once you have entered the reason for administering the PRN, Click Save.
You have now entered a PRN administration!
How to Administer a PRN Medication
Learn how to locate PRNs in the eMAR and accurately document administration.
Samantha Jones
9 steps
2 minutes
Set-Works
Azure Websites
System Navigation
1
Login to Setworks.
2
Select EMAR from the navigation menu.
3
Click the individuals home/ISL, under "Front Office".
4
Select the individual you are wanting to administer a PRN for.
5
Select PRN / OTC
6
Select the "Symptom" option, here the menu will drop down with symptoms for you to choose from. (Such as fever, pain, cuts, constipation, dry skin etc.)
7
Once a symptom is selected, PRNs that coincide with that symptom will appear under Medications. Select the Medication you are passing.
8
Once the medication is selected, the PRNs prescription will appear. Under "Remarks" document the reason for the PRN. For example, "Trainee has a fever of 101"
9
Once you have entered the reason for administering the PRN, Click Save.
You have now entered a PRN administration!
