Seamlessly record PRN protocols
Our protocols equip you with all the information you need to administer PRN medications with confidence.
Easily create a protocol when scheduling PRN medications.
Give care professionals instant access to protocols in the Birdie App.
Care Managers can quickly evidence use of PRN protocols.
What partners love about Birdie's PRN protocols
Our PRN protocols support your care professionals to administer PRN medications confidently and accurately.
Give additional information around how to administer the PRN
Including dosage, minimum time between administrations and symptoms to look out for.
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Provide a reason the medication is needed
To give more insight into the intended use and outcome of the PRN.
Outline when to liaise with the prescriber
Guide your care professionals when to get in touch - e.g. the medication isn't helping as planned.
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Helen
Alina Homecare
It (birdie) is the best thing ever. It really has made a huge difference!


Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about our features.
PRN medications are prescribed to be taken as required rather than on a set schedule. With PRNs, the care provider is then required to give additional information, called protocols, to their care team when administering.
As a CQC requirement, you should give additional information to your care professionals about PRNs, including what symptoms to look out for, how this medicine is administered and what dosage can be given in a certain timeframe and more.
When your care recipient needs medicine with a PRN (pro re nata) or ‘when required’ dose you should provide PRN protocols to give all the required information to your care professionals about the PRN medicine.

