Quick Guide

1. Open the Patient record from Ambulatory Organiser – this ensures you always open the correct encounter.
2. In the Menu, click on +Add on the Requests/Care Plans tab.
3. Type the Order name in the Search field.
4. Left click on the required order which will be showing in the left-hand side column – this will now be highlighted blue.

• If you see an Ordering Clinician window open, select the Lead Clinician name and appropriate Communication type, then click OK.

5. Click Done.
6. Complete the following five mandatory (Yellow) fields:

• Reason for Request – Type in reason
• Print a label – No
• Collection Priority – Outpatient Phlebotomy
• Collection Date and Time – Type ‘T’ on the keyboard to insert today’s date and type ‘N’ on the keyboard to insert the current time
• Lead Clinician to receive Report – Select
  

7. Click Sign.
8. Click the Refresh button, the order has now been placed.