Delete a Procedure

Once a procedure has been added, it can be deleted.

1. Search for a Patient.
2. Click Show.
3. In the Main Menu, click Admissions.
4. From the list of admissions, select the ARN (hyperlink) of the admission
5. Scroll down to Procedures
6. Select the Edit button next to the procedure you will to edit
7. The Edit Procedure screen will display for the selected Procedure. Note: Existing Procedures will also display for reference.
8. For selected Procedure, select the Delete button
9. A message asking ‘Are you sure? ‘ will display
10. Select OK to confirm
    1. A green message will display: Procedure was successfully removed.
11. Any lower priority procedure entries will be promoted in priority to fill the gap caused by the deletion.

Note: If you are deleting the Procedure with Priority of 1 you will get the following message: “Cannot delete Principal Procedure when additional procedures exist”

You must first reallocate the Priority 1 procedure before a deletion can occur.