Add a Hold Order to a Medication
To place a hold order, duplicate the current order with a future time/date and discontinue the current medication.
Updated on September 21, 2023
1. Click "eMar"
2. Click "Medications" to view the list
3. Find the Medication that needs to be held and Click the 3 dots
4. Click "Duplicate"
5. Click the Calender and clock to choose your resume date & time
6. Now to apply the hold date, discontinue the order by clicking on the 3 dots "again" to Discontinue
7. Click "Discontinue"
8. Select the correct date to discontinue the medication
9. The time of the discontinuation is important to stop the order at 8 AM
10. Click "Discontinued By" to select the physician who placed the order
11. Add the reason for discontinuation as "Hold for 7 days"
12. Click "Discontinue" to finalize
13. To view the Scheduled order Click "Filter"
14. Click "Scheduled"
15. Click on the medication to view the information, and click the 3 dots action button to edit as needed
