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EMStat 4 User Manual o Crew Member: The Crew Member area contains the Crewmembers, Times, Dosage, Route and Quantity boxes. Crew Member: Select the check box that corresponds to the Crewmembers(s) administering the medication to your patient. Select the O (Other) check box, if another provider not on your Unit administered the medication to your patient. If only 1 Crew Member was entered on the Patient Information tab, then only 1 (C1) check box will be displayed under the Crew Member heading. This prevents stray marks on the form as well as increase quality control for the data collection. Time: Enter the Time the medication was administered to the patient in the text box provided. EMStat 4 displays the Event Times entered on the Patient Information tab to the right of the screen as a reference for the provider. Note: Any Medication that has a Time entered will automatically display on the Flow Chart tab. Dosage: Enter the Dosage for the medication being administered in the text box provided. Route: Select the Route from the drop down pick list for the medication being administered. This box is not a mandatory field for the completion of the PCR. Please refer to the Tools Advanced Support List – Medication Route section of this manual for adding, editing and deleting Medication Routes in EMStat. Quantity: Enter the Quantity for the medication being administered in the text box provided. This box displays 1 by default. o Administered Medications grid: This area contains the Flow Charting Grid, Add, Edit and Delete buttons. Flow Charting Grid: The Flow Charting Grid area displays all the medications administered by the provider. The user has the ability to Add, Edit or Delete the entries within the grid. Add: Select the Add button to add the completed Medication entry into the Flow Charting Grid. The medication will display in chronological order according to the Time entered. Any Medication that has a Time entered will automatically display on the Flow Chart tab. Edit: The provider has the ability to edit any entry saved to the Flow Charting Grid. Simply highlight the medication you want to modify and click on the Edit button. Once the change has been made to the medication, select the Update button to save the changes. Select the Cancel button to exit this field. Delete: The provider has the ability to delete any entry within the Flow Charting Grid. Simply highlight the entry you want to delete and click on the Delete button. The provider will be asked to confirm the deletion of the medication prior to removing it. Select the Yes button to delete the entry or select the No button to cancel the command. Warning: Any medication deleted that has a Time associated with it will also be removed from the Flow Chart tab. Any medication deleted from the Flow Chart tab will be removed from the Medications Flow Charting Grid. o Advance Arrows: Select the Advance Arrow buttons located at the bottom right of each tab to return to the previous tab or to advance to the next tab of the PCR. - 63 -