Lesson Two: Building Location Patient Lists

1. Lesson Two: Building Location Patient Lists In this lesson you will learn: How to Build a Location Patient List Lesson Two

2. Building Location Patient Lists Understanding Location Patient Lists When you build a Location Patient List, you designate a specific location such as a nursing unit or a pod. All patients Currently located in that unit are listed. You cannot manually add or remove patients to or from a Location List, since all entries on the Patient List are system- generated. Lesson Two

3. Once you have selected List Maintenance, you will be presented with the Modify Patient List Window. Choose New to create a New Patient List. Building Location Patient Lists To begin building a Patient List, open the Modify Patients Lists dialog box by selecting List Maintenance from the Patient List Menu. Lesson Two

4. Building Location Patient Lists The system will prompt you to specify what type of List to build. You can choose any type of list that you want, based on your personal preferences. Lesson Two

5. Building Location Patient Lists In this example, we will create a Location Patient List. Lesson Two

6. Building Location Patient Lists In the Location Patient List window, begin specifying the Locations that you want included in your patient list by double-clicking on the Location Folder. Lesson Two

7. Building Location Patient Lists Click the ‘+’ sign beside Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters to see all facility locations. Lesson Two

8. Building Location Patient Lists Click the ‘+’ sign beside Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters to see all locations within the CHKD building. Lesson Two

9. Building Location Patient Lists Scroll down until you find the correct location for the Patient List that you are building. Select it by clicking on it. If there are several locations that you want included, select all of them. Lesson Two

10. Building Location Patient Lists The system will automatically create a name for the Patient List based on the locations that you have chosen. If you wish to change the name of the Patient List, enter the name in the Name box. Lesson Two

11. Building Location Patient Lists Click on the Discharged Criteria filtering category. Select the option button, “Only display patients that have not been discharged.” Choosing this option will ensure that your patient list displays only patients who have not been discharged from the selected location. Lesson Two

12. Building Location Patient Lists Move the list to the Active Lists box by clicking on the new Patient List in the Available Lists box and clicking the right arrow. Lesson Two

13. Building Location Patient Lists Click OK to save changes and view the Patient List. Lesson Two

14. When you are ready to proceed to Lesson 3: Building Location Group Patient Lists, please click on the eKids logo below: Lesson Two