Create discharge or transfer summary
Path: Patient>Clinical>Assessments
Items documented in the Discharge Summary section of the assessment are shown on the Discharge Summary report.
A discharge or transfer summary can be initiated by clicking the D/T icon on the Assessment toolbar. This functionality is used when the need for a discharge or transfer is not known prior to initiating the assessment.
- In the Patient component, select a patient.
- Go to Clinical>Assessments.
- Click New.
- Select the type and the reason for assessment.
- Click D/T Summary.
- In the Discharge/Summary Type window, select the discharge/summary type and click OK.
- Complete the assessment as appropriate and save.
Associated pages
- About Assessments
- Assessments: Discipline
- Assessments: Patient Class
- Assessments: Age of Patient
- OASIS Assessments: Templates
- OASIS Assessments: Validation
- OASIS Assessments: Export
- About Abbreviated OASIS Assessment
- Setup Abbreviated OASIS Assessment
- Complete Abbreviated OASIS Assessment
- OASIS Key Icons
- OASIS patient condition changes
- OASIS condition change icon descriptions
- Assessment synchronization
- Initiate Care Plan through assessments
- Define Care Plan for patient
- View OASIS assessment HIPPS score
- Assessments window
- Assessments window fields
- Assessments window - Data Entry tab
- Assessments window - Notes tab
- Assessments window - Revision History tab
- New Assessment dialog
- Discharge/Transfer Summary Type dialog
- Create new assessment
- Connect assessment to a visit or telephone call
- Enter notes for assessment
- Indicate normal values for patient in assessment
- Activate Assessment tab
- View progress of assessment
- View previous assessments for patient
- About assessment inactivation
- About editing assessment
- Modification to Locked Assessment dialog
- Edit assessment
- Delete assessment
- Run Acute and Emergent Care Risk assessment
- Change reasons for assessment (RFA)
- About reserving assessment
- When can an assessment be reserved
- Reserve Assessment dialog
- Reserve an Assessment
- About releasing reserved assessment
- Release reserved assessment
- About reserved assessment and synchronization
- About assessment revision history
- Review assessment revision history
- About validating assessment
- Validate assessment
- Condition Change report
- About report diagnoses in assessment
- Navigation/key combinations for defining Care Plan in assessment
