Editing an Encounter

An open Encounter can be updated within Vision Anywhere.

Updating an Open Encounter

To edit an open Encounter:

1. From Vision Anywhere, select the patient required.
2. From the Patient Summary screen, select the open Encounter:

   

3. You can now add to or edit the Encounter as required, see Adding Clinical Data and Editing Data for details.
4. Once you have finished updating the Encounter, select Close this Encounter .

Updating a Closed Encounter

To be able to update the last closed Encounter you must be:

• A practice user.

• Logged on as the originator of the entry and have editing rights within Vision 3.

• Online with the same device as the original entry was made with.

To update the last closed Encounter:

1. From the selected patient's Patient Summary screen, the last Encounter displays under the Encounters - Last Encounters header. If you have met the above criteria, Edit encounter displays, select to start updating:

   

2. Update the details as required.

3. Select Save .

Please be aware, a number of data types cannot currently be updated once an Encounter is closed, this includes:

• MED3s

• Immunisations

• Referrals

• Test Requests

• Medications