Finding an Existing Patient

As you add patients to Pharmacy Manager it creates a patient list. This list can be searched quickly and easily.

1. From Pharmacy Manager, select:
   • Press Shift + Ctrl + F1 on your keyboard.
   • Select Menu - Tools - Inquiry - Patient.
   • Select Patient Inquiry .
2. The Find Patient screen displays, enter the details of the patient required using either:

   • Name - Enter either:

     • First few letters of surname, for example Bar
     • Initial, space, first letter(s) of surname, for example B B
     • Complete surname, for example Barker

   Please Note: No patients are returned if you leave Name blank.

   • Street - Enter the complete surname and part or all of the street name.
   • Postcode - Enter part or all of the postcode, a complete postcode should narrow the search down to maybe a dozen houses.

and either press Enter on your keyboard or select Find.

3. Tick Extend search to similar sounding names to extend the search to similar sounding names.
4. Tick Show temporary patients to include patients with the temporary patient flag set in the patient detail screen.

5. Highlight the patient required and select Details to view the patient details.

Press Esc on your keyboard to return to the main Pharmacy Manager screen.

Other Patient Search Options: