Updated Reasons for Not Administered

Further to customer consultation and feedback, MED e-care are delighted announce that we will be updating the reasons shown in the dropdown list for medications recorded as “Not Administered”:

Current Reasons	New Reasons	Notes
Administered by Carers	Administered by Carers
	Administered by external professional (e.g. District Nurse)	New
Clinical Decision	Clinical decision
Duplicate Entry	Duplicate entry
Medication Discontinued	Medication discontinued
Medication Not Available	Medication not available
Medication On Hold	Medication on hold
Medication Strength Not Required	Medication strength not required
	Nausea or vomiting	New
Other…	Other…
Client Refused Medication	Refused medication
Medical Leave	Resident not available (Hospital)
Client Not Available	Resident not available (Other)
Casual Leave	Resident not available (Social)
SEE TOPICAL MAR	See topical MAR
Client Self Medication	Self-administered
Client Sleeping	Sleeping
Not due yet	Undo administration
Client On Vacation		Replaced by "Resident not available (Social)"

This change will be implemented on 23/05/23.

This list will be standard for all new homes going forwards.