Chapter 9: Worklist
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Add Patient or Patient Information
Table 9-4
Patient Information description
Function
Description
Patient Section
First Name
Identifies the patient’s first name.
Middle Name
Identifies the patient’s middle name or initials.
Last Name
Identifies the patient’s last name.
Note:
Emergency Exams automatically fill this field with a system-generated
identification, which is the word “NEW” followed by a date and time stamp
of the second the Emergency Exam button was clicked. For example:
NEW050622140345. The exam was initiated in year 05, month 06, day 22,
hour 14, minute 03, and second 45.
Patient ID
Identifies the patient’s medical record number or any number that distinguishes
the patient. This number must be unique.
Gender
Defines the sex of the patient. By default, “Other” is selected when the screen first
opens.