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Open a visit

Open a visit for a patient who has arrived, and find your way around its tabs.

Where
Practice portal
Who can do this
Administrator, Doctor, Midwife, Nurse, Reception and Staff

Everything written during an attendance belongs to its visit: readings, the note, prescriptions, requests and charges. Open a visit when the patient arrives. A booked patient's visit opens when reception records their arrival.

Steps

  1. Open the patient's chart.
  2. Choose Open a visit.
  3. Under What kind of visit, choose the kind. A practice that runs maternity also offers Antenatal.
The Open a visit form on Ngozi Okonkwo's chart, with General chosen under What kind of visit and the Open the visit button.
The Open a visit form on Ngozi Okonkwo's chart, with General chosen under What kind of visit and the Open the visit button. Demonstration using fictional patient records.
  1. Choose Open the visit.

To go back to a visit that is already open, open the chart, choose Visits, and choose the visit marked Still open.

What to expect

The visit opens on Notes. The tabs across it are Notes, Vitals, External labs, Prescriptions and Charges. The buttons at the top move the patient along, complete the visit or admit them to the ward.

A consultation for Emeka Udo: Complete the visit, Where are they now and Admit to the ward at the top, and the Notes, Vitals, External labs, Prescriptions and Charges tabs.
A consultation for Emeka Udo: Complete the visit, Where are they now and Admit to the ward at the top, and the Notes, Vitals, External labs, Prescriptions and Charges tabs. Demonstration using fictional patient records.

The patient appears on the dashboard under In the building until the visit is completed. Work you record in the visit is saved on your computer and sent when you are online.

Still stuck? Email support@riz.care and say which screen you are on.