Task
Editor
Creating
a New Task For A Patient
- Click the Clinician Dashboard
perspective or the Nurse Dashboard perspective on the HealtheVet Desktop
perspective selector.
- Click the name of the
patient for whom you want to create a task and select Action | Create
Task
or
click an icon adjacent to the patient’s name on the Clinician or Nurse
Dashboard and click the Link Task link at the bottom of a box
or
click an icon adjacent to the patient’s name in the Task column
(or a blank area where a Task icon would appear) and click the New Task
link.
The Create Task dialog box appears (graphic).
Note: If the Link
[item] to Task dialog box appears (graphic),
select the task to which you want to link the item or select Link to new
task.
- In the Subject field,
enter the subject of the new task.
- Enter a due date for
the task in the Due field (the default is today).
Note: This field does not support relative date notation (T-20, for example).
- Enter a priority for
the task (the default is low).
- Select Save.
The task is created.
Note: Icons do not appear on the dashboard until the task is due.
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