medical order entry systems

Preferred Label : medical order entry systems;

MeSH definition : Information systems, usually computer-assisted, that enable providers to initiate medical procedures, prescribe medications, etc. These systems support medical decision-making and error-reduction during patient care.;

Définition CISMeF : Computerized physician order entry (CPOE), sometimes referred to as computerized provider order entry or computerized provider order management (CPOM), is a process of electronic entry of medical practitioner instructions for the treatment of patients (particularly hospitalized patients) under his or her care. The entered orders are communicated over a computer network to the medical staff or to the departments (pharmacy, laboratory, or radiology) responsible for fulfilling the order. CPOE reduces the time it takes to distribute and complete orders, while increasing efficiency by reducing transcription errors including preventing duplicate order entry, while simplifying inventory management and billing. CPOE is a form of patient management software (source Wikipedia).;

MeSH synonym : order entry systems, medical;

MeSH hyponym : computerized physician order entry system; Computerized Provider Order Entry; Computerized Physician Order Entry; CPOE; Computerized Provider Order Entry System;

Related MeSH term : medication alert systems; Alert System, Medication; Medication Alert System; System, Medication Alert; Alert Systems, Medication;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computerized physician order entry;

Details

Origin ID

D050316;

UMLS CUI

C1563825;

Allowable qualifiers
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- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- anoperineal lesion [SYNODOS term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- medical order entry systems [EFMI term]
- prescription assistance program [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Record concept(s)
- computerized physician order entry system [MeSH concept]
- medical order entry systems [MeSH concept]
- medication alert systems [MeSH concept]
See also
- drug therapy, Computer-Assisted [MeSH Descriptor]
- electronic prescribing [MeSH Descriptor]
- medication systems, hospital [MeSH Descriptor]
- point-of-care systems [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- drug prescriptions [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- health information management [Q-code]
Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- computerized physician order entry system [EFMI term]

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