Adding an Encounter

To add an Encounter:

1. Open a patient record, see Selecting a Patient for details.
2. From the Patient Summary screen, select New Encounter and the Current Encounter screen displays.
3. If required, select an encounter type from the list available, the default isSurgery consultation note:

   

4. You can now record your consultation, see Adding Clinical Data for details.

   

5. Select Close this Encounter to finish and send the details back to the practice system.