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Surgery and Theatre

Complete pre-operative check-in

Available to

Surgeons, anaesthetists, theatre nurses.

Pre-operative check-in confirms the patient is ready on the day. Fill in the Pre-op Assessment tab, then select Pre-op Check-in on the scheduled case.

Check the patient in

  1. Open the scheduled case and select the Pre-op Assessment tab.
  2. Record the Anesthesia Type and the ASA Class. Tick ASA E (emergency) where it applies.
  3. Record Mallampati, and confirm Fasting (NPO). Tick Risk of Massive Bleeding if relevant.
  4. Link the patient's Consent. See Record and withdraw consent.
  5. Complete the Revised Cardiac Risk Index. The RCRI Points and RCRI Class are calculated.
  6. Select Pre-op Check-in. The case becomes Pre-op.
The Pre-op Assessment tab with the revised cardiac risk index.
The Pre-op Assessment tab with the revised cardiac risk index.

Check-in is refused unless

  • ASA class and the planned anaesthesia are required.
  • Fasting must be confirmed for elective cases.
  • A granted treatment consent is required. For an emergency case, enter a Consent Waiver Reason instead.
  • An expired consent is refused.
  • RCRI class IV needs an anaesthetist assigned, who must review the patient before check-in.

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