by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Feb 16, 2024 | Archive, Epic, IT Website, Web - All News
Clinical Justification documentation has been added to the Work List/Brain reassessment task to ensure compliance with this requirement. This field should be updated every two hours and is part of the Restraint Education and Justification...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Feb 2, 2024 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Epic, Inpatient Staff, IT Website, News, Nursing, Pharmacy, Slider, Web - All News
On Tuesday, Feb. 13, a new uric acid test will be available for inpatients receiving rasburicase therapy. For accurate measurement, uric acid levels require special handling in these patients, so this new order will include directions on handling samples...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Feb 2, 2024 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Epic, IT Website, News, Nursing, Slider, Web - All News
A new tool in Epic, the Nursing Assignment Wizard, is now available to help charge nurses in all inpatient units, except for OB, create nursing assignments. This tool also helps assign nurses to their patients’ care teams, which enables care team communications...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 26, 2024 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, News, Slider, Web - All News
From noon – 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5, Alaris infusion pumps will be upgraded and experience a systemwide downtime. During the downtime: If an infusion is completed or discontinued during downtime, manually complete documentation on the patient’s I/O flowsheet. If a new...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 4, 2024 | Archive, Epic, IT Website, News, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Slider, Web - All News
As a reminder, when you have a patient who needs help setting up a MyChart account or connecting to a video visit, you can provide them with this tip sheet. It walks them through the process and has instructions in both English and Spanish. If the patient has trouble...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 2, 2023 | Epic, Inpatient Staff, IT Website, News, Slider, Uncategorized, Web - All News
Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 7, the Bed Planning activity will have a new look and feel, making it easier to manage bed requests more efficiently. Changes include: Request List The bed Request List tabs move to the top of the Bed Planning Mark requests as read. Customize...
