Overview of the Patient History Window

You can use the Patient History Window to add and update any patient information.

The Patient History window has a number of useful features:

  Feature Description
     
A Refresh Button This button refreshes the contents of the window. This may be used to ensure that the content of the window is current.

B Name of the currently
selected patient
When navigating any list of operations, admissions, or patients, the name and history visible in the Patient History Window automatically synchronizes with the selected record.

C Expand & Contract
Buttons
These buttons change the size and appearance of the Patient History Window:
· expands the window to show the lists
· contracts the window to show only the time line


D Insert Button This button allows you to insert new details for this patient.

E Legend Button This button shows a legend for this window.

F Time Line The time line displays a list summarizing the clinical and operative lists of the patient. The colored time blocks (green for operations, blue for admissions, yellow for consultations) represent either single days, weeks, months or years. Time blocks are highlighted if there are any items associated with the time block.

G The Action List The Action List summarizes actions, questionnaires and waiting list items for the patient.

H History List The History List contains entries for each operation, admission, or consultation for the selected patient.

I Icons These icons summarize information relating to actions, quizzes and waiting list entries.