Effective November 7, 2023
Changes have been made to improve the administration and safety of insulin ordering. The Insulin Sub-Q Food Bolus and Correction Bolus order can be found within the Insulin (PP) Sub-Q Inj PowerPlan.
Note: The changes do not affect the ordering of the following:
- One time doses
- Scheduled doses (i.e. Q HS)
- Dilute Insulin order
- Insulin Pump order
To order, select the Insulin (PP) Sub-Q Inj PowerPlan and select the Insulin Sub-Q Food Bolus and Correction Bolus order.
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Click Orders for Signature which will open the Insulin Food Bolus and Correction Scale PowerForm.
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Insulin Food Bolus and Correction Scale PowerForm
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If the Insulin Food Bolus and Correction Scale order needs to be modified, go to Patient Care orders, locate the Insulin Food Bolus and Correction (Calculator PowerForm) order, right-click and select Cancel/Reorder.
Note: Do not modify the insulin order.
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This new way of ordering will provide nursing with a calculation tool to assist with insulin dosing.
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