Hospital-IMS for Doctors & Clinicians
Run a full consultation, from queue to coded diagnosis, orders, safe prescribing, theatre and discharge, without asking anyone how.
by Sankofa Skills Studio · vetted expert author
What you'll gain
Real first steps, checklists and worked examples you can act on — not just concepts.
Pass a real exam and earn a publicly verifiable certificate employers trust.
Unlimited practice mode + spaced-repetition flashcards, then unlimited exam retakes.
Keep the lessons and every future update to this course, forever.
What you'll cover
7 modules · 26 lessons · timed certification exam
1. Your clinical desk: access, menus and finding the patient 3 lessons
Where a doctor's work lives in the Hospital / Clinical menu, which privileges you need, why you may be missing from the Doctor picker, and the three ways to reach today's patient: View Appointments, the OPD Queue Board with Call Next Patient.
- The doctor's map of Hospital-IMS Preview · 17 min
- Finding today's patient: appointments and the OPD queue · 15 min
- The Patient Card and the patient's history · 11 min
2. Encounters and the Consultation Workspace 3 lessons
Open the right encounter, use the Consultation Workspace as your one-screen launcher, record complaint, vitals and treatment notes, and recover when you lose the thread or open a duplicate.
- Open Encounter: starting the clinical episode · 12 min
- The Consultation Workspace, your one-screen launcher · 9 min
- Complaint, notes, clinical summary and recovery · 13 min
3. Diagnosis and ICD-10 coding 3 lessons
Record diagnoses on Enter Diagnosis with the server-searched ICD-10 picker or a free-text title, choose Provisional, Final or Differential correctly, and revise as results verify.
- Enter Diagnosis field by field · 10 min
- Searching ICD-10 and the ICD-10 Catalogue · 9 min
- Provisional, Final and Differential in practice · 9 min
4. Ordering investigations and reading results 5 lessons
Order laboratory tests and imaging studies from the encounter, follow them on the worklists, read verified lab and radiology reports, and act on Critical Results.
- Ordering laboratory tests · 10 min
- Ordering imaging studies · 8 min
- Reading results on the worklists · 11 min
- Radiology reports: entered, then verified · 10 min
- Critical Results and closing the loop · 12 min
5. Prescribing safely 3 lessons
Write structured prescriptions on Prescribe, handle the automatic drug-interaction block and its four severities deliberately, and follow the prescription to pharmacy, stock and the bill.
- The Prescribe form · 13 min
- The drug-interaction block · 10 min
- After you prescribe: register, dispensing and the bill · 10 min
6. Admission, theatre, discharge, insurance and privacy 6 lessons
Admit a patient from your consultation, book and run a theatre case, write the discharge summary, raise pre-authorisation before costly care, and understand the bill and scheme submission your work produces.
- Admitting a patient and the Admissions hub · 11 min
- Scheduling surgery and the Theatre Schedule · 12 min
- Pre-Op checklist, Op Note and Consumables · 9 min
- Discharge and the discharge summary · 12 min
- Pre-authorisation, the bill and the claim · 12 min
- Chart access, audit and the AI Assistant · 9 min
7. Capstone: a full clinical day 3 lessons
Chain everything: an outpatient clinic from queue to verified result and prescription, an inpatient surgical case from admission to discharge with pre-authorisation, and the end-of-clinic close-out.
- Capstone part 1: the outpatient clinic · 20 min
- Capstone part 2: the surgical inpatient · 20 min
- Capstone part 3: closing the clinic · 12 min
Frequently asked
Is the certificate verifiable?
Yes. Every certificate carries a unique ID and a cryptographic signature. Anyone — an employer or a client — can confirm it instantly on our public verification page, with no login.
Who teaches this course?
A vetted expert author — Sankofa Skills Studio. Every expert course is reviewed and fact-checked before publication, and the author earns a revenue share on your enrolment.
How long do I have access?
Lifetime. Once you enrol you keep access to the lessons, practice mode and flashcards — including future updates to this course.
What happens if I don't pass the exam first time?
You can retake it — up to 5 attempts, with a 12-hour wait between attempts. Practice mode is unlimited, so rehearse with the same verified question bank until you're ready.
Can my team enrol together?
Yes. Talk to us about group and organisation rates — certifying a whole team is faster and cheaper than one at a time.
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