Adding a Dated Note

See also: Alerts, Notes and Messaging in EXACT

To add a Dated Note

1. From anywhere in the Patients desktop either

   Access an Add Note button when you view the Medical History (tooltip),

   - or -

   In the Notes tab, either click the +1 button at the bottom right, or right-click in the Notes window to open the +1 Add prompt:

   

   An Add Notes window displays:

   
   

2. Click in the Notes pane.
3. Type in the required note and click OK.

   You can change the default colour for the note (yellow) and/or change the note type to Pop-up Note, but the other details are set by the system.
   

   TIP: These notes are automatically stamped with the Date, Time of Entry and creator, which defaults to the current user. If the person creating the note is different to the logged-on user, prefix the note with their initials for future reference.