Nervecentre V8.1 Help for Users
Admitting inpatients
You can admit scheduled and emergency inpatients, and admit patients to the mortuary.
Admitting inpatients on a mobile
You can't do this on a mobile.
Admitting inpatients on a desktop
Admitting scheduled inpatients
If a patient doesn't have a preadmission, you can admit the patient and start a new episode of care.
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From Inpatients > Patient Detail, search for a patient.
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From Patient admin, select Admit > Admit to ward - scheduled.
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Complete the form, including all mandatory fields.
Mandatory fields are marked .
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Select Admit.
Depending on your organisation, Nervecentre checks PDS for information about the patient.
Admitting scheduled inpatients who have preadmissions
If a patient has been preadmitted, you can find their preadmission and admit the patient into an existing episode of care.
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Find the patient's preadmission.
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From Inpatients > Expects, search for the patient.
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From Inpatients > Patient Detail, search for the patient. Select Patient admin > Preadmit.
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Select next to the patient's preadmission.
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Select Admit.
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Complete the form, including all mandatory fields.
Mandatory fields are marked .
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Select Admit.
Depending on your organisation, Nervecentre checks PDS for information about the patient.
Admitting emergency inpatients
If a patient doesn't have a preadmission, you can admit the patient and start a new episode of care.
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From Inpatients > Patient Detail, search for a patient.
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From Patient admin, select Admit > Admit to ward - emergency.
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Complete the form, including all mandatory fields.
Mandatory fields are marked .
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Select Admit.
Depending on your organisation, Nervecentre checks PDS for information about the patient.
Admitting emergency inpatients who have preadmissions
If a patient has been preadmitted, you can find their preadmission and admit the patient into an existing episode of care.
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Find the patient's preadmission.
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From Inpatients > Expects, search for the patient.
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From Inpatients > Patient Detail, search for the patient. Select Patient admin > Preadmit.
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Select next to the patient's preadmission.
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Select Admit.
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Complete the form, including all mandatory fields.
Mandatory fields are marked .
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Select Admit.
Depending on your organisation, Nervecentre checks PDS for information about the patient.
Admitting a patient to the mortuary
You can discharge a patient from their current inpatient visit, and admit them to the mortuary.
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From Inpatients > Patient List > double-click on a patient's name > Patient Detail > Patient admin, select Discharge from ward.
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To choose the mortuary form, select next to the name of the discharge form.
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Complete the form, including all mandatory fields.
Mandatory fields are marked .
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Select Discharge Transfer to Mortuary.
This marks the patient as deceased.
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