What is reason for dose difference in SAP IS-HMED - Clinical System?

SAP Term: reason for dose difference

• Component: IS-HMED

• Component Name: Clinical System

• Description: Is used to document why, in the administration/dispensing of a drug event, a patient received less or more than the planned dose of the order.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Reason for dose difference is a feature of the IS-HMED Clinical System that allows users to record the reason for any differences between the prescribed dose and the actual dose of a medication. This feature helps to ensure that all medications are administered correctly and in accordance with the patient's prescription. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use this feature, users must first select the medication from the list of available medications. Once selected, they must enter the prescribed dose and the actual dose of the medication. The system will then prompt users to enter a reason for any differences between the two doses. This information is then stored in the system for future reference. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering a reason for dose difference, it is important to be as specific as possible. This will help ensure that any discrepancies are properly documented and can be easily referenced in the future. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all information entered is accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-HMED Clinical System also includes features such as drug interaction warnings, drug administration tracking, and patient education materials. These features can help ensure that medications are administered safely and effectively.