MDS dispensing
Prescriptions created on Dispensary tab
Prescriptions may be created outside the MDS tab in the same way you would dispense a prescription for a non-MDS patient.
See Dispensary tab for more details.
If appropriate, once the prescriptions have been dispensed, you can mark them as regularprescriptions.
See Regular medication.
See Selecting repeat medication.
After completing the new supply process, each item appears in the patient cycle grid in the top left pane.
Click on an item to select it. The blue marker to the left of an item description indicates the currently selected item.
The 
adjacent to an item indicates a
paper (manual) prescription as opposed to an electronic variety, indicated
by 
The patient cycle key indicates each item has been dispensed for the specified period.
The numbering indicates the dates of the selected period. The length of the period is determined by the number of days defined in the cycle for this home.
For more details, see Add a home - weeks to supply
Updated 10th November 2010
