FastPak EXP Operating Manual 71
Dispensing Batches
• Cut after each facility - the strip will be cut
after each hospital, long term care facility, or
other facility
• Cut after each unit - the strip will be cut after
each hospital or long term care unit; for
example, the strip will be cut after all the
ICU medications have been packaged
• Cut after each patient - the strip will be cut
following each patient’s medications; that is,
each patient’s medications will be in a sepa
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rate strip
• Cut after each medication - the strip will be
cut after each medication; for example, after
packaging all the acetaminophen, the strip
will be cut; the next strip will contain the
next medication in the batch
• Cut after batch - the entire batch will dis-
pense in one uncut strip
Dispense Options
The dispense options include:
• Force one pill - when you choose this option,
the FastPak packages one pill per bag.
• Check expiration date within x days - when
you choose this option, a touchpad displays
for data entry. If a canister is identified as
low count, and the medication within it will
expire within the number of days you specify
here, the medication will appear on the View
Med List window in blue (will expire). Other
low count medications will appear in yellow
(low count).
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