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10.12. Patient type and Ward setup
Patient types and Wards are two fields that are enterable on a prescription. But before they will appear on a prescription for display, you must set them up. Have no fear, the instructions are here
Patient types
Patient types are actually transaction categories. To set them up, choose Special > Transaction categories… from the menus or click on the Transaction categories icon on the Patient, Customer or Special tab of the Navigator:
On the Transaction categories window that opens, click on the Transaction type drop down list and select Prescriptions (2):
Click on the New button to add one or double-click one already in the list to edit it. This window opens (populated with the current details of the category if you're editing one, empty if you're creating a new one):
- Master category: You can ignore this, it isn't used for patient types.
- Category code:
- Description:
Wards
Info coming soon
Preference (link)
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