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My Day window - My Tasks section

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The My Tasks section is located in the right top corner of the My Day window. It contains all tasks assigned to the clinician logged in to the workstation in Alerts and Tasks>My Tasks.

The My Tasks section contains the following columns:

Column Description

Priority

Indicates the urgency with which the task must be completed:

Low

The low task priority is marked with  icon.

Normal and Medium

There are no icons for normal and medium task priorities.

High

The high task priority is marked with  icon.

Urgent

The urgent task priority is marked with  icon.

Task

Tasks that need to be addressed. The tasks for patients can be created and edited in Patient>General>Patient Tasks; and for the resources, in Alerts and Tasks>General>Tasks I Created.

You can also add a task by right-clicking the patient's name on the Care Team tab of the My Patients section in this window.

  • Choose Create Task from the drop-down list and the new task will appear in the grid.
  • Complete entry by specifying the rest of the fields.

To view patient data, right-click any option in the Task column and select Open Patient from the drop-down list.

Unresolved Diagnoses

The warning icon indicates that the patient has some unresolved diagnoses. 

Patient

Displays the patient's first and last names.

Note: If the task does not have any patient assigned, the No patient assigned record will appear in the Patient column.

Due Date

Date and time when the task is due (defined in Patient>General>Patient Tasks or in Alerts and Tasks>General>My Tasks).

Patient Code

Patient's code.

Task Code

The code of the task as defined in Patient>General>Patient Tasks.

Category

Category of the resource (defined in Administration>General>Resource Types).

Status

Stage at which the task is in the present time. Status options are defined in Patient>General>Patient Tasks or in Alerts and Tasks>General>My Tasks.

 

There are the following status options:

Status Description

(Not Started)

The task has been created but no action has been taken towards completing it.

(In Progress)

The task was started but not completed yet.

(Completed)

The action required for this task was made.

(Cancelled)

The task was either created in error or is no longer valid.

(Decline)

The recipient of the task indicated that this task could not be completed. This status may require the creator of the task to reassign it to someone else.

Business Unit

The name of the Business Unit where the assigned task must be completed.

Subject

The subject of the task, which depends on the type of the task and can be manually entered by the task creator or automatically generated by the system.

 

You can print information shown in the My Tasks section using the Print button located in the top right corner of this section. The detailed report will be printed on a separate page.

Click the Customize button in the top right corner of the My Tasks section to set appropriate settings in the Customize View: My Tasks window.

 

 

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