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Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab - Summary sub-tab

Use the Incidents tab to list and maintain medical incidents at your organisation.

The Incidents tab consists of:

In the following example, the student's injury on the 16/05/2011 is selected. The corresponding details for this incident can be seen to the right - in this case the Summary sub-tab.

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab (cut down)

Note: Sick bay staff members usually maintain incidents.

Summary sub-tab

Use the Summary sub-tab of the Incidents tab to:

Opening the Summary sub-tab

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab - Summary sub-tab key fields and buttons

Fields

Field

Description

Date

The date the incident occurred.

The date defaults to today's date, if you click Add button when first adding the incident. You can enter or modify this date manually.

Type

The type of incident.

Maintain the type of incident in the luMedicalIncidentType lookup table. See Maintaining lookup tables in the System maintenance manual.

This is useful for reporting on types of incidents, for example how may sporting injuries occur in a given period.

Venue

The venue at which the incident occurred. Select from the drop-down list.

Maintain the venue of the incident in the luMedicalVenue lookup table.

See Maintaining lookup tables in the System maintenance manual.

Time In

The time the person arrived at the sick bay.

The time defaults to the current time, if you click Add button when first adding the incident. You can enter or modify this time manually.

Student Medical - Incidents tab - Summary sub-tab  (date and time in)

If the patient is a student, the time they checked into the medical centre will appear next to their name in the Attendance Maintenance window for the class they should have been attending at the time of the incident.

This time may also appear on the student's timetable in Current Student Maintenance depending on the ShowInSynergeticTimetableFlag in the luMedicalIncidentType lookup table.

See Maintaining lookup tables in the System maintenance manual.

Time Out

The time the person left the sick bay. Either:

  • Click Now button. The current time is filled in automatically.
  • Type the time in. Specify the time in 24-hour format.

If the patient is a student, the time they checked out of the medical centre will appear next to their name in the Attendance Maintenance window for the class they should have been attending at the time of the incident.

This time may also appear on the student's timetable in Current Student Maintenance depending on the ShowInSynergeticTimetableFlag in the luMedicalIncidentType lookup table.

See Maintaining lookup tables in the System maintenance manual.

Diagnosis

Initial diagnosis made at your organisation of the:

  • injuries sustained
  • condition presented at the sick bay.

Despatch

Details of where the person was sent from your organisation for further treatment and any medications used.

Comment

Additional details of the incident.

Follow Up

Select to follow up on the date specified.

Specify follow up comments, if required.

The Crystal Report, MEDINCF, can be used to identify medical incidents requiring follow up.

Buttons

Button

Description

Now button

Click to launch the Discharge Confirmation window to set the time and type of the student's discharge from the medical centre.

Discharge Confirmation window

Incident report button

Create a report with the details of this incident.

Note: Incident reports are linked using the Incident:HotReports configuration setting. See Incidents:HotReports configuration setting in the System maintenance manual.

Grid area fields

All fields in the grid area are entered on the Summary sub-tab.

Field

Description

Date

Date of the incident.

Type

Type of incident.

F/up

Selected if a follow up is required on the Follow Up Date specified.

Diagnosis

Initial diagnosis made at your organisation.

Despatch

Details of where the person was sent from your organisation for further treatment and any medications used.

Follow Up

Follow up comments.

Follow Up Date

Date the follow up is scheduled for.

Tip: When modifying an existing incident, first select the incident in the Incidents grid area.
Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab (grid relation, cut down)

Grid area buttons

Button

Description

Add button

Add a new row in the Incidents grid area and then edit the incident details on each of the sub-tabs.

Delete button

Delete the incident highlighted in the Incidents grid area.

Last modified: 7/10/2013 12:06:04 PM

See Also

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab - Injury Details sub-tab

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab - Parent / Guardian Notifications sub-tab

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab - School Notifications sub-tab

Medical Maintenance - Incidents tab - UserForm sub-tab

© 2013 Synergetic Management Systems. Published 15 October 2013.

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