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Cancel Surgeries

On the Surgery Sched template, you can cancel existing surgery orders.

  1. On the Surgery Sched template, expand the Place Order panel.
  2. Select the Cancel check box.
    The Add New Task window opens. On the Surgery Sched template, a message appears next to the Cancel check box stating that the surgery is canceled, and fields appear for the following:
    • Documenting the reason for canceling the surgery order
    • Assigning a task to the clinical staff
    • Displaying your name, and date and time of the cancellation
    • Generating canceled surgery document
    Cancel check box in the Place Order panel

  3. Assign a task to the desired user on the Add New Task window that opens.
    A picklist opens for selecting the reason.
  4. Select the reason for canceling the surgery order from the list.
  5. To assign a task to the clinical staff, click the icon.
  6. To generate canceled surgery document, click the icon.