New NPO Linked Order Set Announcement

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SUNRISE Communication
New NPO Linked order set Announcement Effective
at HUP and PPMC 7/24/07
HUP and PPMC NPO Linked Order Set will enable
clinicians to meet the patients post
test/procedure dietary needs from one
screen. NPO Linked Order Set provides One stop
shopping 5 new NPO orders- 4 orders for test or
procedure are available which link to a
conditional post procedure diet. A conditional
order is a field which indicates that this order
is conditional, and will only be activated (using
the Activate function in the Orders Tab) if the
condition is met.

• NPO for test/procedure NOW linked to a
  conditional post procedure diet.
• NPO for test/procedure After midnight linked to a
  conditional post procedure diet.
• NPO-Hold TEN NOW linked to a Resume TEN order.
• NPO-Hold TEN After midnight linked to a Resume
  TEN order.
• NPO Standard order (No Linked order) Use when
  oral intake is contraindicated. Do not use this
  order for temporary NPO situations such as
  test/procedure.

If you have any questions or problems contact the
helpdesk at ex.7474 push number 7 for immediate
Sunrise support
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SUNRISE Communication
New NPO Linked diet orders - Transition Effectiv
e at HUP and PPMC 7/24/07
Transition plan for NPO orders at HUP and PPMC

• 7/24/07
• 5 New NPO orders
• NPO for test/procedure NOW linked to a
  conditional post procedure diet
• NPO After midnight for test/procedure linked to a
  conditional post procedure diet
• NPO-Hold TEN NOW linked to a Resume TEN
  conditional order
• NPO-Hold TEN After midnight linked to a Resume
  TEN conditional order.
• NPO standard order (no linked order) Use when
  oral intake is contraindicated. Do not use this
  order for temporary NPO situations such as
  test/procedure.
• NPO orders set will be available on 7/24/07 at
  900 am
• NPO orders placed prior to this time will remain
  active until completed or discontinued
• Access to the old NPO orders will be restricted
  to the those orders which appear in order sets

• 7/24/07 through 8/3/07
• Order sets will be updated with the new NPO
  orderset over a period of two weeks. What does
  this mean? User will need to order NPO orders
  outside the orderset until all ordersets have
  been up dated with the new NPO order.