Procedures

Record details of procedures performed on the patient during a consultation.

Before you begin

The Procedure module uses a subset of the DOCLE coded list.

Procedure

  1. Click Procedure.

  2. Enter the first few letters of the procedure name in the Pick from List text box.
  3. Double-click the required item from the list of choices.
    Alternatively select from previous procedures or conditions listed in the Existing Past Medical History Items list, or free-type a procedure into the Free Text box.
  4. Optional Modifications:
    • By default, the procedure is marked as Active. To change this, un-tick the Active check box.
    • Select either Left or Right or both to mark whether the procedure is for the Left, Right or both sides.
    • By default the record is saved in the Past Medical History list and as the primary reason for visit. Modify if required.
    • To list this procedure on printed letters and summaries, select the Summary check box.