Journal Tab

The Journal screen displays a patient's complete medical record and allows you to add new records:

The Journal screen displays the following:

• Date - The date of the entry.

• Description - Displays a summary of the entry, to expand the entry, select the arrow.

  Note - Repeat therapy items are prefixed with 'Repeat', for example, 'Repeat Zantac 50mg/2ml...' whereas any issues are prefixed with the issue number, for example, 'Issue 1 Zantac 50mg/2ml...'.

• Priority - Priorities are used to signify importance of clinical entries and are numbered from 0 - 9. The use of priorities varies between practices, but generally the following conventions are used:

  • Priority 1 - Normally used for a chronic disease or significant illness.
  • Priority 3 - General medical entries.
  • Priority 0 - Sensitive items, these are hidden from view by default.

  Priority Filter - The Priority column is abbreviated with the heading P, and has a filter you can use. Select Filter , choose the priorities to display and then select Apply:

  • Filter on - Default option, displaying priorities 1 - 9.
  • Filter off - All priority items display.
• Clinician - Displays the clinician that recorded the entry. Entries made in a Shared Care Setting display the Shared Care clinician.

Clinical data can be added from the Journal screen.