Entering the Medical Reports Details (NH)

  

 

Introduction

The medical report page allows doctors or Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) (only) to enter the details pertaining to the patient's medical report or diagnosis.

      
    Prerequisites

To enter the medical report details:

 

  

Entering the Medical Report Details     

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Note

 

The Retrieve Medical Info from eHIDS button is enabled only if you provide the patient case number. The Retrieve Medical Info from eHIDS button allows you to retrieve the information pertaining to the medical report from the hospitals and auto-populates the medical report page. However, you can modify a medical report if needed.

For more information on the fields that are retrieved, see eHIDS Information.


Proceed as follows:

1 On the Medical Rpt tab, in the Primary Diagnosis Description textarea, type your primary diagnosis.
2 In the Remark field, type your remarks.  
3 To add the primary diagnosis, click Add.
The primary diagnosis is added and displayed under the Primary Diagnosis Description table.
Hint  

Note

  Under Action, you have the option to delete or modify the primary diagnosis that is added.
4 In the Secondary Diagnosis Description textarea, type your secondary diagnosis and repeat from step 2 to step 3.
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Note

  You can add multiple secondary diagnosis descriptions.
 
5 In the Does the patient have any of the following? section, select the diseases or
problems the patient is diagnosed with as follows:

Field Name

Description

NA

Not Applicable.

Infectious Disease

The patient is diagnosed with infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS.
You can also select the precautions required, such as, Standard, Contact and Isolation and so on.

Malignant Disease The patient is diagnosed with malignant disease. You can specify the in the field provided.
MDRO Clinical Records/History of Clostridium difficile

Select Yes (specify) or No for the following:

  • Is the patient colonised with any MDROs?
  • Does the patient have C.Difficile diarrhea?
Hint  

Note

  Nursing homes do not admit patients with infective MDROs.
In case of diarrhoea, patients will be transferred to nursing homes, only if diarrhoea has stopped.
Dementia
/ Psychiatric Problems

The patient is diagnosed with Dementia or psychiatric problems. You can select the Type of Dementia/Psychiatric Disorder as follows:

  • Multi-Infarct/Vascular
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Others

 

Under Dementia/Psychiatric Disorder Followed Up, select one of the following:

  • No -- if not followed up by a doctor.
  • Yes -- if followed up by a doctor. This option allows you to further provide information pertaining to doctor's follow up.

Under Cognitive & Behavioural Symptoms, select and provide details as follows:

  • Paranoid and Delusional Ideation
  • Hallucinations
  • Day/Night Disturbance
  • Anxieties & Phobia
  • Does not exhibit this behaviour
  • Activity Disturbance:
    >Wandering
    >Purposeless Activity
    >Inappropriate Activity
    >Does not exhibit this behaviour
  • Aggressiveness:
    >Verbal Outburst
    >Physical threats &/or violence
    >Agitation
    >Does not exhibit this behaviour
  • Affective Disturbance:
    >Tearfulness
    >Depressed Mood/Other
    >Does not exhibit this behaviour   

    You can provide any additional comments in the Additional Remarks/Details textarea provided.
6   In the Brief Clinical History on Treatment of current /past medical and surgical problems section, you can enter the patient details under the following categories:

a) Present main complaints/Past medical and any surgical procedures and history (if any)/Summary of Management Plan [(to date) include special treatment e.g chemotherapy/DXT:

Field/section Name

Description

History

Past medical complaints or medical history of the patient.

Procedures:

    Procedure Description
    Remarks
    Date
 

Details pertaining to the surgical procedure (if any) performed on the patient in the past.

Add

Allows you to add the patient's medical history record.
To modify the


b) Investigations, significant laboratory results/ radiology (e.g MRI, CT Scan)/Scan findings:
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Note

  If the any of the fields/sections pertaining to the laboratory results are not applicable, select NA (Not Applicable) and you are not required to enter any further details.

Section/Field Name

Description

Laboratory Results

Patient's lab results.

Latest Chest X-Ray Result: 

Date when the chest X-Ray was taken.
Enter the following details pertaining to the chest X-Ray results:

  • Date Taken (dd/mm/yyyy) -- Date when the chest X-ray is performed.
  • No Pulmonary lesions suggestive of active infection
  • Abnormal

Others

You can enter any additional remarks in the Others textarea (Investigations, significant laboratory results/radiology (e.g MRI, CT Scan)/Scan findings).

   
c) Drug Allergy History
    Select one of the following:
  •      Yes -- If the patient has any drug allergy.
  •      No -- If the patient does not have any drug allergy.

d) Current Medication: Route/Name of Drug/Dose/Frequency
   Enter the current medication details as described in the following table:
  

Section/Field Name

Description

Medication Name

Name of the medication given to the patient.

Dosage Regimen

Regulated dosage of medication.

Instructions

Instructions on giving medications.

Route

Describes how the medication is administered, for example, topical, intravenous or oral.

Add

Allows you to add the patient's medical history record.

 
e) Patient Requires Rehabilitation
   Select one of the following:

  •     Yes -- if the patient requires rehabilitation
  •     Trial Rehab Only -- if the patient is temporarily put for rehabilitation.
  •     No -- if the patient does not require rehabilitation
  •     NA -- Not Applicable

f) Weight Bearing Status

   In the Weight Bearing Status list, select the patient's weight bearing status accordingly.

g) Other Remarks
   You can add any other remarks or information on the patient's medical report.

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After completing the medical report, in the Completed By section, you can provide the name, designation, telephone, email and date, accordingly.
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Note

 

By default, the information of the user logged into IRMS is populated. The information (name, telephone number and so on) is based on the details available in the logged-in user’s profile.

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When the medical report is ready, you can do one of the following:
  • Save -- to save the medical report as draft.
    This option allows you to save the draft that is partially populated or you do not want to submit it immediately.
  • Ready -- to save and mark the draft as ready to submit (indicated by flag in orange).
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Note

 

The mandatory fields that are not entered properly are indicated with asterisks (**). A message is displayed on the top of the page to enter the required fields.

You cannot submit the page without completing the mandatory fields. Once the page is submitted (indicated by flag in green), you cannot modify the details.