Difference between revisions of "Q: How do we load patient education?"

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There are three types of patient education.
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There are three types of patient education:
 
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#The primary "Patient Education" is delivered as a component of careguides.  If you are not using careguides you do not have acess to this information.
1.  The primary "Patient Education" is delivered as a component of careguides.  If you are not using careguides you do not have acess to this information.
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#You can add ad-hoc patient education where a provider types in some instructions and prints them out to hand to a patient.
 
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#You can connect patient instructions to a specific orderable item in the orderable item dictionary. These are found under the OID -> Non-Medication -> Instructions
2.  You can add ad-hoc patient education where a provider types in some instructions and prints them out to hand to a patient.
 
 
 
3.  You can connect patient instructions to a specific orderable item in the orderable item dictionary. These are found under the OID -> Non-Medication -> Instructions
 
  
 
Patient Instructions include:  
 
Patient Instructions include:  
 
 
* Instructions (includes items such as activity, behavioral guidance, diet, etc.)
 
* Instructions (includes items such as activity, behavioral guidance, diet, etc.)
 
 
* Precautions (includes items such as Call, Emergent, and Urgent)
 
* Precautions (includes items such as Call, Emergent, and Urgent)

Latest revision as of 19:42, 19 October 2011

There are three types of patient education:

  1. The primary "Patient Education" is delivered as a component of careguides. If you are not using careguides you do not have acess to this information.
  2. You can add ad-hoc patient education where a provider types in some instructions and prints them out to hand to a patient.
  3. You can connect patient instructions to a specific orderable item in the orderable item dictionary. These are found under the OID -> Non-Medication -> Instructions

Patient Instructions include:

  • Instructions (includes items such as activity, behavioral guidance, diet, etc.)
  • Precautions (includes items such as Call, Emergent, and Urgent)