search by surname and forename

Click on the box next to Last Name and enter the details
you wish to search on

Click on the box next to First Name and enter the details
you wish to search on

Either click on find patient or press the return or enter key
From the list of patients using the mouse select the patient
you are interested in
If your patient is not displayed using the mouse select
the "new search" option from the tool bar on the left hand
side. This is the only way to find a new patient

NOTES ON 'WILD CARD' SEARCHES
If you don't want to search using the whole of the patients
surname and forename use a* (press shift and 8) as a wild
search for multiple letters and ? for one letter.

Example
Searching the Surname field Sm* will find all patients that
have a surname beginning with Sm

Sm?th will find Smith and Smyth

Sm*th will find Smith, Smyth, Smooth etc.