PAS Inpatient - Discharge as Died
Estimated Reading Time: 1 MinutesDischarge as Died
To show your patient as Died on the Ward.
From the PAS IP Basic menu, select Inpatient Discharge/Sent on Leave, (H I D I).
Search for patient, you will be shown the Discharge screen.
Enter the Discharge Date and Time of death.
Method of Discharge, Press the F1 key to select "Died" from the list.
Enter who notified you of the death in the remarks field.
Type Ay and press the return key to Accept the details.
NOTE: If the patient has any outstanding Outpatient and Waiting List appointments these will be lost.
If you decease a patient in error contact IT Support on ext 0 1 2 0 9 8 8 1 7 1 7 immediately.
DO NOT use the Notification undeath option as this will not return any cancelled appointments or reinstate any cancelled episodes on PAS or any other systems.