How to stock medications into a McKesson Acudose-RX
This article will tell you how to stock IV and oral medications into a McKesson Acudose-RX automated drug dispensing system
Instructions
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Sign into the Acudose-RX system using your given user name and PIN
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Select the "Med Management" tab at the top of the screen
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Press the button "Custom Restock" on the touch screen and continue
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All the stocked meds in the Acudose-RX are listed alphabetically, select the one you want to stock and press continue
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The Acudose-RX will open the drawer containing the med you selected and tell you what pocket it's in. Count how many are in the pocket already and add your stock.
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The screen will ask how many you are adding, either press the number you are adding on the touch screen or press the number on the keyboard
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The Acudose-RX will ask you to close the drawer, so do it.
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Select sign out on the touch screen and you're done!
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Tips & Warnings
Controlled Medications have a different procedure involving witnesses and more counting.
After a lot of use, the touch screen on the Acudose-RX needs to be calibrated so where you're touching is where the screen senses you touching.
Resources
- Photo Credit http://www.mckesson.com/en_us/McKesson.com/For%2BHealthcare%2BProviders/Hospitals/Nursing%2BSolutions/AcuDose-Rx.html