Dietary User Guide - CPSI Application Documentation

Patient Information 39Chapter 7Patient Information7.1 OverviewThis Chapter will discuss Patient Information including:· Clinical Information· Medical Records7.2 Clinical InformationThe Clinical Information menu contains pertinent data from patient maintenance and dietary. It isrecommended that clinical information be entered initially when the patient arrives at the nursingstation. Ancillary departments and Physician Link offices will be able to view this information.1. To retrieve the Clinical Information menu, select a patient using one of the methods listed in“Patient Selection”.2. At the Patient Functions menu, verify that the patient’s demographic information is correct. Ifnot, enter the correct account number or select from the Patient List. The correct patient cannow be selected.3. Select Clinical Information.Note: The following information displaying in Clinical Information may also be viewed from thePatient Function menu by hovering over the Blue Arrow to the left of the Patient's Name:Violent: Y/N, Advanced Directive: Y/N, MRSA: Y/N, VRE: Y/N, Drug Allergies, andImmunizations.© 2009 Computer Programs and Systems, Inc.