Using the Vaccine Rule Types

Create a New Vaccine Rule

Create a New Vaccine Rule

To add a vaccine type Rule, follow the instructions below. This is helpful for creating vaccines not found in the original database.

  1. Click on the New Rule button (Green +) to create a rule.
  2. In the Type drop-down, select Vaccine.

Creating a Vaccine Rule Set

To create a vaccine rule set (for instance, a set of all childhood immunizations), see: Create a Rule Set.

Add Vaccine Rules to a Chart

Add Vaccine Rules to a Chart

To add vaccine rules to a chart:

  1. Click the Add Rules button (2nd Green + button) in the Health Maintenance chart section
  2. Select the rules or rule sets to add
  3. Click Add

Add a Addressed Date

Add a Addressed Date

To address the rules that have been added to the chart, Click the Add Addressed Date (first Green + button).  This will add a column with the current date to the chart.

Complete Information

Complete Information

Complete the information on the Basic tab.  The "Next Due On" section will display the next due date, how long before the due date that the alert will appear, and the frequency of the selected rule.

Vaccine Tab

Vaccine Tab

Click on the Vaccine tab to see additional information that can be recorded.