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Preference Lists
Preference Lists
Videos/eLearnings
- Personal Preference Lists (POSS023) - (Video: 2 min) Learn how to add and use personal preference lists to speed up ordering.
- Preference List Organization (POSS024) - (Video: 1 min) Learn more advanced Preference Lists strategies to streamline your ordering workflows.
- Preference List Sharing (POSS053) - (Video: 2 min) Learn how to borrow a colleague's preference list to use as a starting point for your own list.
Handouts
- Create an Order Preference List - (Handout) Create preference lists to include orders that have been saved as favorites. This will decrease the time needed to place orders and increase efficiency.
SmartSets/Order Sets
SmartSets/Order Sets
- Add a SmartSet to Your Favorites - (Handout) Add a SmartSet to your list of favorites, making it easier to select in the future.
- Creating User Versions of SmartSets - (Handout) Epic users can create custom versions of an existing SmartSet.
- Saving Users' Favorited SmartSets - (Handout) Save another Epic users' favorited SmartSet.
- User SmartSet for Research - (Handout) Users can create own versions of order sets and look up other user versions of order sets. Multiple versions of the same set can also be created.
Order Customization
Order Customization
- Creating User Order Panels - (Handout) Create a custom order panel to make any group of orders available in one click. Select orders in either the Visit Taskbar or the Manage Orders activity, then click Create Panel to save a new panel containing those orders on the user’s preference list.
- Find Orders and Save Your Favorites - (Handout) Efficiently finding and placing orders can help speed up your workflows. Add the orders you place most often to your preference list for quick access in the future.
- Setting Multiple Orders - (Handout) Clinicians can set multiple orders to the same frequency more efficiently by editing them all at once. This is especially useful when editing the frequency of labs.
Pending Orders
Pending Orders
- Manage Pending Orders Efficiently with In Basket - (Handout) To ensure that orders are signed quickly and efficiently, nurses can send a Pending Orders In Basket message to a clinician to sign. The Pending Orders folder allows clinicians to identify and appropriately prioritize signing these orders so that they're available when the patient needs them. Clinician can sign the orders without leaving In Basket.
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