Navigation in RL6

Most navigation in RL6 is performed with the toolbar, which appears on the left side of the page. When an RL6 page is open, the associated icon is highlighted in green. If you have not been given access to certain areas in RL6, the corresponding icons will not be visible. The table below describes each button.

Table 1-3: Navigation Toolbar

Button Name

Image

Modules

Description

Patient Center

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister

Takes you to the Patient Center page (see Patient Center (page 1)) where you can view a patient's history of files.

File Info Center

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister

Takes you to the File Info Center page (Navigating the File Info Center (page 1)) where you can view System Views and Personal Views.

Info Center

Infection

Takes you to the Info Center where the number of files, such as admissions, laboratory, inbox items, active files, alerts, etc., are displayed, which can be used to launch related pages.

Inbox

Infection

Opens your Admission, Laboratory TestClosedThe type of test or service that was requested. A single order may require 1 or more tests to be performed., Pharmacy and Surgical Procedure inboxes (see Inbox Event Types for details), which monitors the various hospital systems and can be used to determine if any actions are required.

New File

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister

Shows the Icon Wall (see Navigating the Icon Wall for details), which allows you to create new files.

File List

Infection

Takes you to the File list (see Infection File Workflow Overview for details), where follow-ups for patients can be sorted, printed, and exported. You may also view patient details, access patient inboxes and events, navigate to the contact tracing page, and open surveillance files.

Folder Management

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister
Infection

Takes you to the Folder Management page (see Folders for details), which allows you to organize files and folders.

Search

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister

Displays the Search Page (see Entering Search Criteria for details), which allows you to view, open, and work with files.

Search

Infection

Displays the Patient Search page (see Locating Patients for details), which allows you to locate surveillance files for all patients, current inpatients by file, or by laboratory number. This function also allows you to create and run alerts.

Report Center

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister
Infection

Takes you to the Report Center, where you can view, generate, and modify existing reports using the Question Wizard, and Report Editor, and Report Designer.

Report Designer is not available in the Infection module.

For Infection users, see The Infection Report Center for details.

For all other users, see Report Center for details.

AlertsClosedA warning that is sent out in the form of an email and/or an in-system alert notification under defined circumstances (e.g. an abnormally high number of complaints or incidents are reported, a high severity incident occurs, or when a file is ignored for a given period of time). Alerts are created by your administrator and are triggered at defined intervals (e.g. daily, weekly, monthly).

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister
Infection

Displays your alert notifications (see Alert Notification Management Page for details). You can open, acknowledge, delete, or snooze your alerts from this page.

Patient Census

Infection

Displays patient census for inpatients (see Viewing the Patient Census for details). You can view observations, patients, or precautions including type and open files from this page.

TasksClosedA unit of work, such as a follow-up, review or request for information, which can be tied to a specific file.

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister
Infection

Takes you to the Tasks Management page (see Tasks for details), which displays a list of your incomplete tasks. You can add, edit, delete, or mark tasks as complete from this page.

File Interchange Module

 

Risk
Feedback
Claims
PeerReview
RootCause
RiskRegister

Takes you to the FIM, which displays files for importing and exporting (see Navigating the File Interchange Management Page)(see the Navigating the File Interchange Management Page in the AdministratorClosedThe person in charge of managing and maintaining RL6. Guide).

File Submission Tracker

Risk

Opens the File Submission Tracker page, which displays a list of files you have submitted. You can select a file to view additional details and any status changes. See File Submission Tracker.

Patient Experience Surveys

Feedback

Opens the Patient Experience page, which allows you to build web surveys and manage survey responses. See Patient Experience SurveysSee the Working with Patient Experience Surveys page in the user guide.

Huddles

Safety Huddles

Opens the Safety Huddle Control Center, which allows you to view submitted safety huddle files and submit new files. See the Navigating the Safety Huddle Control Center page in the user guide.See Navigating the Safety Huddle Control Center (page 1).