Create a Patient

How to step by step guide to:
Create a Patient

1. Log into OpenMRS

2. Click on the “Find/Create Patient” link on the top bar of links.

3. In the second set of dialog boxes fill out:

   1. Name 

      1. Ex. John Doe

   2. Birthdate or age

      1. Ex. 05/03/1980

   3. Gender

      1. Selected male or female.

4. Click on the “Create Person” button

5. A full patient profile will open, with more information about the patient

   1. Person Name

   2. ID Number

   3. Demographics

   4. Address

   5. Deceased

6. When finished select the “Save” button, and the patient will be added to the database.

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