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Patient Management
Search for patient records, create new patient records, update patient details and delete patient records.
Adding, Editing, and Deleting Patients
You can add and edit patient records to keep your patient database up-to-date.
Editing Patient Details
Edit a patient's details.
Editing a Patient's Details from their Record
Edit a patient's details from their Clinical Window.
Personal Details Tab
Record emergency contact, next of kin and language and country of birth information.
Country-of-Birth and Ethnicity
Record a patient's country of birth and ethnicity on the Pt Details tab.
Recording a Patient's Ethnicity

Patient Management
Search for patient records, create new patient records, update patient details and delete patient records.
- Patient Database
  The Patient Database lists the records of all active, inactive, and deceased patients.
- Importing and Exporting
- Adding, Editing, and Deleting Patients
  You can add and edit patient records to keep your patient database up-to-date.
  - Adding a Single Patient Record
    Use the Patient Details window to add a patient record.
  - Adding a Multiple-Member Family
    Add patient records for families to Clinical.
  - Adding a Patient to an Existing Family
    Add another family member to an existing family from the Clinical front screen.
  - Adding a Patient to an Existing Family via the Patient Database
    Add another family member to an existing family from the Patient Database.
  - Editing Patient Details
    Edit a patient's details.
    - Editing a Patient's Details from their Record
      Edit a patient's details from their Clinical Window.
      - Pt Details Tab
        Record and edit patient information on the Pt Details tab.
      - Allergies, Adverse Reactions, Warnings
        Record a patient's allergies and adverse reactions.
      - Family/Social Hx Tab
        Record family and social history information for a patient.
      - Notes Tab
        Use the Notes tab to help manage patient referrals.
      - Smoking Tab
        Record a patient's smoking habits on the Smoking tab.
      - Alcohol Tab
        Record a patient's drinking habits on the Alcohol tab.
      - Personal Details Tab
        Record emergency contact, next of kin and language and country of birth information.
        Country-of-Birth and Ethnicity
        Record a patient's country of birth and ethnicity on the Pt Details tab.
        Recording a Patient's Country of Birth
        Recording a Patient's Ethnicity
        Country-Of-Birth Codes
        Ethnicity Codes
        Ethnicity Code Reference
        Language Codes
        Languages Spoken by Your Patient
        Next-of-Kin
        Record a patient's next-of-kin.
        Emergency Contacts
        Set a patient's emergency contact.
    - Patient Details from the Clinical Front Screen
      Edit a patient's details from the Clinical Front Screen.
  - Inactive, Deceased, or Deleted Patients
    Mark patients as deceased or their records as inactive or deleted.
- Patient Reviver
  Use the Patient Reviver utility to restore patient records that have previously been marked as Deceased or Deleted.
- Merging Patients
  Merge duplicate patient records.
- Opening and Closing Patient Records
- Patient Photographic Identification
  Display patient photographs to assist you in identifying your patients, ensuring that you have opened the correct patient record.

Recording a Patient's Ethnicity

Before you begin

Procedure

From within the patient's Clinical Window, either:
- Select Patient > Details
- Press > Ctrl+D
- Double-click any demographic field displayed at the top of the patient's Clinical Window.
In the Patient Details window, select the Personal Details tab.
In the Ethnicity field, click Ellipsis.

You cannot free-type into this field.
In the Select Ethnicity window, set one or more options.
The Most Commonly Used section contains the top-10 most used ethnicities in your patient database.
Alternatively, in the Search field, search for a specific ethnicity.
In the example, ethnicities beginning with the word "europe" are being searched for, and the third result is currently highlighted. Click the Back Arrow and Forward Arrow to navigate through the list of search results.
Click OK when you are ready to continue.
Once you are satisfied with the selections, click Save on the Patient Details window.

Results

The Patient Details window is populated with the options you selected.