Skilled Nursing Facilities

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Completing eMAR Configuration

This screen contains configuration settings for eMAR. 

Note

eMAR must first be enabled by a PointClickCare superuser. 

  1. Single facilityClinical > Setup > EMAR Configuration.

  • Progress Notes Required for Administration of PRN Orders? - Select option. 

  • Populate Progress Notes Automatically? - Select option. If Yes, medication information autopopulates into a  progress note. The end user can personalize the note or delete this information and write a different note. 

  • Grace period before and after a scheduled time: - Select option. This determines when a dose is considered early or late on the administration audit. 

    Important

    Review your local regulations for this setting.

  • Show DC Orders on eMAR for - Select option. 

  • EMAR Popup Keyboard: - Select option. If enabled, full keyboard appears on the screen for documentation. Enable if using touch screens.

  • Allow for Supplementary Documentation: - Select option(s). Selected options are seen by users in eMAR when documenting supplementary documentation for administrations, such as vital signs.