Patient Summary
Last updated: November 19, 2024
Introduction
The Patient Summary is located within the Clinical View of the patient's chart. It is always available to review while reviewing or documenting in the patient chart.
FAQ
Q: Can I rearrange the sections of the patient summary to fit my workflow?
A: The patient summary is unable to be rearranged. We recommend using native search functions Control+F (windows) or Command+F (mac) quickly jump to the bottom of the patient summary.
Step by Step
Navigate to the desired patient's chart
Locate the Patient Summary to the left of the page
Scroll to view all sections of the patient summary:
Social Determinants: Includes conditions in the environments where people are inhabiting that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks. The social determinates are populated within the patient summary when a Questionnaire command has been completed.
Conditions: Displays active and inactive patient conditions that are documented with the Diagnose command. This section allows for a user to quickly and effectively Diagnose, Resolve or Assess a condition. The user can also manipulate the condition list to sort and filter as desired.
Medications: Displays all active medications for the patient. Allows for the user to quickly and effectively stop, adjust, refill or review medications.
Allergies: Includes patient allergies that have been documented into the patient's chart by the Allergy command.
Vitals: Displays the latest vitals documented by the Vitals command are on display first. The patient's BMI is automatically calculated in the vitals table if a height and weight have been recorded. This section also allows for the user to easily access all vitals recorded and print a flowsheet if needed.
Immunizations: Displays any immunizations documented by the Immunize and Immunization Statement commands.
Surgical History: Displays past surgical procedures that have been recorded by the Past Surgical History command
Family History: Displays diseases or health conditions within a patient's family that have been recorded using the Family History command