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Add a Problem Note

You can add or update a problem note to a patient's chart when required. The problems toolbar contains a Recent Note column that displays the content of the most recent note added for the problem.
  1. Select the patient's encounter that contains the problem.
  2. Select a problem in the Problem List.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Right-click the problem, and then select View/Add Notes.
    • On the toolbar of the Problem data entry area, select View/Add Notes.

      The Problem Notes window opens.

      Problem Notes

  4. Select Add Note.
    The Add Problem Note window opens.
    Add Problem Note

  5. Enter a note and select OK to save the note.
    The Add Problem Note window closes and the note is added to the Problem Notes window.
    Problem Notes