Sentinel 5.18.11 User Guide

View/Edit Case Details

These instructions apply to both human and non-human case investigations.

To view or edit the case details for an investigation, first click the Home > Investigations tab, then search for the case and/or locate it in the case list. To view the case details, click the View icon (). To edit any case information, first click the Edit icon (), then make any necessary changes on the specific tab page and click Submit Changes. The Case Reporting tab page opens either you click View or Edit icon. To close the page and return to the main Investigations tab page, click the X button on the right corner of the every tab page. To reset all of the options to their default values and start over, click Reset.

When viewing and editing case details, the following options are available:

Case Reporting - Contains information regarding the case, patient, and investigation. See Case Reporting Tab
CDC Export History - Displays the CDC export history details. See CDC Export History
Addresses - Contains summary information for each of the addresses associated with a patient. See Addresses Tab
Demographics - Contains information such as the patient’s current sex, race, ethnicity, date of birth/age, parent/guardian, work, occupation, school grade, etc. See Demographics Tab
Referrer - Contains information regarding the primary physician and the person who made the referral. See Referrer Tab
Lab Reports - Contains summary information for each of the laboratory reports associated with the patient. See Lab Reports Tab
Linked - Displays a list of the suspect cases that have come into contact with the source case. See Linked Tab
CDC Form/Supplemental Forms - Allows you to view or edit the CDC form and/or the supplemental forms associated with the disease and the outbreak. See CDC Form/Supplemental Forms Tab
Notes - Contains notes for comments or other supporting information regarding the case. See Notes Tab
Map (no longer used)
Audit - Contains historical information regarding the changes made to an investigation. This information contains who made the change, what was changed, and when the change occurred. See Audit Tab
Comorbidity Search - Allows you to perform a search for cases across three applications (Sentinel, IWeb, and PRISM) and displays any potential infection cases that may or may not be associated with the individual. See Comorbidity Search Tab

The following information is displayed in the header of every tab:

Patient Name
Date of Birth
Condition
Investigation ID

Investigation Status
Case Classification
Event Date
Referral Date

Locked by
Created By
Last Update Date
Last Update By