New Alert for Repeat ETT or Tracheal Aspirate Culture
Clinicians will receive a new alert when ordering a repeat ETT or tracheal aspirate culture within 72 hours.
Clinicians will receive a new alert when ordering a repeat ETT or tracheal aspirate culture within 72 hours.
When altering a dose selected in an order sentence, the Adjust Reason may be required depending on which field you are using to make changes to the medication dose. If entering the new dose from the Dose Adjustment field in the Dosage Calculator, a reason will be required.
The Pediatric Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CAP) order set has been updated to align with new guidelines.
A new alert will prompt the prescriber to complete the duration field for an electronic acute prescription.
Medication orders can skip administration of the next dose. This is to prevent dangerous duplicate dosing with first dose medication scheduling.
An order will be generated when a racepinephrine (racemic epinephrine) epi neb is documented as given on the MAR.
The question for screening patients who may have received health care outside of the United States has been updated. If Yes is selected, further documentation is required.
Skin Integrity Powerplans, Screenings, and Consult orders can now be found under Wound Ostomy.
Protected antimicrobial agents can be ordered for inpatient use by authorized practitioners.
New HIKO/STEC Order Sets are available as part of the research project Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Children with Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli Infection (HIKO/STEC).
Everyone should be called by the right name and pronouns. To provide a safe and inclusive care experience for all our patients, including our gender diverse patients, Children’s Minnesota is improving the way we capture and display the patient’s chosen name and pronouns in our Cerner EHR and printed patient care documents. These improvements eliminate the emotional harm caused when we use a patient’s former name, or birth name, and incorrect pronouns.
Cerner is implementing new tools to review and add outside records such as allergies, documents, immunizations, medications, problems, and procedures as part of the Seamless Exchange initiative.
The Cerner Standard Banner Bar will display for hospital nursing positions (RN, UOC and CSA). This brings standardization across the organization to ensure all positions are viewing the same information. The majority of changes are aesthetic. Pertinent information is still present but may be in a slightly different location with some new added features.