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Shift Change

How to take possession of a controlled substance inventory with and without box seals. 

*If your agency utilizes Control Values, see this article

 

This workflow demonstrates when your agency is not using seals:

1) Select "shift change" from the home screen and select inventory

non possess pdq

 

2) Enter the quantity of each product then click "next"

shift change 1

 

3) Verify With Signatures

shift change 3

  • Signatures are provided by both the oncoming and off going paramedics via PIN entry (or manual signature if configured).
  • Once the shift change is successful, the oncoming crew will be able to view the "Drugs on Hand" for that inventory at the home page. 


This workflow demonstrates when your agency is using seals:

When using box seals, you will be able to scan the barcode or enter the seal number without having to select an inventory to initiate the shift change when this feature is turned on, as long as the seal is unbroken.

Seal Unbroken

Shift Change Unbroken Seal

1) Select Shift Change from the home screen

2) Scan or enter seal number 

3) Confirm box is sealed and the seal is unbroken

4) Proceed to verification signature

 

Seal Broken - In Possession of Drugs (Off Going)

Used when the seal was broken during shift and you are currently in possession of the inventory box. 

Shift Change Broken Seal Possession

1) Select Shift Change from the home screen

2) Scan or enter REPLACEMENT seal number

3) Count vials

4) Proceed to verification signatures

Seal Broken - NOT In Possession of Drugs

Used when a seal has been broken and you are initiating a shift change on a box you are not yet in possession of

Shift Change Broken Seal non-Possession

1) Open the "Inventories" menu and select an inventory you will be completing a shift change.

  • You can access this from the "inventories" tab found on the bottom menu bar

2) Select "Add Shift Change"

3) Scan new REPLACEMENT seal

4) Count vials

5) Proceed to verification signatures

 

Utilizing the Out of Service feature:

out of service tab

Off Going Crew

1) Click on the "out of service" tab as seen above. 
2) Select an out of service location from the provided list of options. 
3) Provide off going signature

Oncoming Crew: 

Only requires an oncoming signature (will show off going as "out of service")