This guide is aimed at any user who needs to check and/or review the Patient’s allergies.  

 

Please Note:

- The Patient’s allergy status must be reviewed by clinical staff at every visit

- Allergies can be added, discontinued and marked as reviewed

- Allergies will continue to be recorded in Nursing and Doctor’s paper notes and drug charts

- Allergies recorded in PAS will manually be moved across to Sunrise

- At go live allergy recording in PAS will be switched off 

- Departments using Sunrise will be expected to record allergies on Sunrise

- Allergies added manually at go live will need to be reviewed and detail added as appropriate

 

There are 6 different ways to view the information

 

Option 1

Step

Tips/notes

1

With the patient in context, the patient’s allergy status will show on the right hand side of the Patient Banner

Or

 

2

Click on the ‘chevrons’ in the bottom right corner of the Patient Banner which opens up the lower banner so further information can be seen

 

3

If an allergy has been recorded, to see the allergy details, click on the ‘View Allergies Summary’ link in the bottom left corner

 

4

The ‘Allergies/Intolerances Summary View’ pop-up will show with the Patient’s allergies displayed

 

 

5

Double click on an allergy to view the full allergy details

 

 

 

Option 2

Step

Tips/notes

1

With the patient in context, click on the ‘Allergies Summary’ icon from the toolbar

 

2

The ‘Allergies/Intolerances Summary View’ pop-up will show with the Patient’s allergies displayed

 

3

Double click on an allergy to view the full allergy details

 

 


 

 

 

Option 3

Step

Tips/notes

1

With the patient in context, click on the ‘Patient Info’ tab

 

2

With the tab displayed, from the ‘Summary Views’ section on the left hand side of the screen, select the ‘Allergies/Intolerances’ option from the list

 

3

The allergy information will be displayed in the main part of the screen

 

4

Double click on an allergy to view the full allergy details

 

 

 

Option 4

(only if the Allergies have not yet been ‘Marked as Reviewed’ by the Clinician)

Step

Tips/notes

1

With the patient in context, click on the ‘Enter Order’ icon from the toolbar or next to the Patient’s name on the Patient Banner

 

2

The ‘Allergies/Intolerances Summary View’ pop-up will show with the Patient’s allergies displayed

 

 

3

Double click on an allergy to view the full allergy details

 

 


 

 

 

Option 5

(is available when the allergies have been ‘Marked as Reviewed’ by the Clinician)

Step

Tips/notes

1

With the patient in context and the ‘Order Entry Worksheet’ open, click on the ‘Allergy Details’ button

 

 

2

The ‘Allergies/Intolerances Summary View’ pop-up will show with the Patient’s allergies displayed

 

 

3

Again, double click on an allergy to view the full allergy details