Ordering from Requests/Care Plans

This guide will show you how to place an order from the Requests/Care Plans section of Powerchart.

1. Select Requests/Care Plans from the blue menu on the left side of the patient record.
2. Click on the +Add button and a new window will open:
   
3. Ensure filter is set to ‘Contains’ for all searches except x-rays (XR) and scans (CT, US), in which case, you must set filter to ‘Starts With’ or no results will be found.
4. In the search box, type the name or abbreviated name of the order you wish to find:
   
5. Click the relevant order in search results. The Ordering Clinician window pops up for non-clinicians.
6. Ensure you search for and select the correct Ordering Clinician, then select the appropriate Communication type and click OK:
   
7. Click Done in bottom right corner of window.
8. Fill in all relevant details.
   
   You must complete the mandatory fields (in yellow) to place the order.
9. Click Sign: