Medication Safety Times – Care Control Learning Hub
Medication Safety Times
Care Control eMAR contains a Medication Safety Time feature which allows times to be set for a minimum medication administration window. For example, some medication cannot be taken less than 4 hours apart, and others might be less or more.
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On the Care Control eMAR application, enter the administration area by pressing the cog wheel in the top right of the window.
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Here, enter your PIN and admin password. Press Continue.
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After signing in, open the Administration Options menu from the left-hand side of the screen. Here, select Manage Medication.
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Five medication options will be displayed. Select Medicine Safety Times.
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Any medication safety times already set up will be shown here. You can create a new one by pressing Add Medicine.
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A blank form will open. Begin by choosing the medication you wish to add a safety time for. You can filter the medication by type, or search for it by using the search bar.
After selecting the medication (tick box), enter a safety time in the red highlighted box at the bottom of the form. By default, this is 240 minutes (4 hours).