Finding a patient from the desktop
Use this procedure to find a patient in Point of Use for Department Inventory from the desktop.
- On the Find Patient page, click Search to see the list of patients.
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Narrow down your search by specifying either one of the information in the fields. Specify this information:
- Admission Date
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Specify the patient's admission date range.
An approximate date range can be specified if the exact date of admission is unknown.
- Last Name
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Specify the patient's last name.
- First Name
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Specify the patient's first name.
- Patient ID
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Specify the patient's identification number.
- Date of Birth
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Specify the patient's date of birth.
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In the list, select the patient and click Add.
The patient ID, Patient Name, Birth date, Account Number and Patient Class are displayed.