The Sign Note Now and Sign Discharge Summary Now menu items let you sign the currently selected note or discharge summary.
Note : Notes and discharge summaries cannot be altered once they are signed.
To sign a note or discharge summary, use these steps:
1. Select the Notes or DC/Summ tab.
2. Select the note or discharge summary that you would like to sign.
3. Select Action | Sign Note Now (or Sign Discharge Summary Now).
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right-click in the document area and select Sign Note Now (or Sign Discharge Summary Now).
4. Type in your electronic signature code.
5. Select OK .
Related topics
Electronic Signature (overview)
Signing Orders before Selecting a New Patient or Exiting CPRS
Viewing Unsigned Notes or Discharge Summaries