Quick Guide

Follow these steps to create and print a new DNACPR form:

1. Open the patient record and click Document Creation and in the main menu.
2. In the Encounter box ensure the correct encounter for this visit is selected.
3. In the Letter Type box select DNACPR-Form.
4. Click Create.
5. The details recorded in the DNACPR form will automatically populate from the patient’s Treatment Escalation Plan.  Check this is
   correct and authorised by a consultant.
6. On the Details tab set the Lead Clinician and Signing Clinician to the authorising consultant.
7. Click Save and Finalise.
8. The screen will refresh and a green bar will display at the bottom. Within the green bar, select click here to print a copy.
9. The document will open in a new window, click Printer icon.
10. The ‘Print’ screen will open, check the correct colour printer for your area is selected in the ‘Printer’
    section.
11. Ensure Colour is selected in the dropdown list.
12. Click Print.