Patient Summary Screen

When you have selected a patient, their record opens on the Patient Summary screen. Swipe up to see all of the record.

The patient summary screen includes the following:

  • Search the Patient's record
  • Patient Banner
    Date of birth, Gender, NHS Number and Allergy flag
  • Open new Encounter
  • Care Reminders
    Summary of outstanding QoF items for the patient
  • Last Encounter details

Overview of the Patient Summary Screen

Swiping the screen displays the remainder of the Patient Summary which includes:

Medical History

  • Significant Diagnoses - Priority 1 and 2 medical history entries.
  • Significant Operations - Priority 1 medical history entries in Read chapter 7.

To see all medical history entries, tap the Medical History button in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen.

Medications

  • Active Repeats - All active repeat medication.
  • Acutes - Last 2 years of acute medication.

To see all medication entries, tap the Medication icon in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen .

Allergies

  • If the patient has drug or non-drug allergies recorded is also displayed on the patient information bar at the top of the screen.

To access the Allergy view:

iPad users - Tap the Allergies button in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen.

iPhone users - Tap the More button in the Tab bar at the bottom, then tap the Allergies button from the Navigation menu.

Lifestyle and Examinations

  • Last recorded weight, height, alcohol status, smoking status, exercise, diet and blood pressure.

To see all lifestyle and examination entries:

iPad users - Tap the Lifestyle and Examination button in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen.

iPhone users - Tap the More button in the Tab bar at the bottom, then tap the Lifestyle and Examination button from the Navigation menu.

Test Results

  • Last 3 months test results.
    If no results are available in this period the message "No test results in the last 3 months" displays.

To see all test results entries, tap the More button in the Tab bar at the bottom, then tap the Test results button from the Navigation menu.

Immunisations

  • All recorded immunisations.

To see all immunisation entries, tap the More button in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen, then tap the Immunisations button from the Navigation menu.

Correspondence

  • Displays the last 3 months correspondence.

To see all correspondence, tap the More button in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen, then tap the Correspondence button from the Navigation menu.

Note - Correspondence entries are currently only available to practices who also use Vision Anywhere alongside Vision 3.

Demographics

Displays the patient's registered and usual GP, address and telephone number.

  • Map - To view a patient's address location and directions, tap the map button to the left of the patient's address. To return to Vision Anywhere select .
  • Phone - To telephone a patient tap the telephone symbol to the left of the patient's telephone number.
  • Email - To email a patient tap mail button to the left of the patient's email address.

Clinical Records Browser

  • Accessed by the Browser button on the tab bar.

The Clinical Records Browser shows all entries in the patient record along with encounters and problem headings in chronological order.

See - Clinical Record Browser.

Encounters

To see all previous encounters, tap the Encounter button in the Tab bar at the bottom of the screen.

See - Encounters.