How to Create an Incident

Create an incident in Pulsara Mobile

Step 1: From the navigation menu, tap Incidents. A list of all Participating  (you have joined or your entity has been added to) or Nearby (within specified radius of your location) Incidents will be displayed. To create a new Incident, tap the + Incident Icon in the lower right corner.



 

Step 2: All red fields with a caution triangle are required fields. Select the appropriate Radius in Miles, set incident as real or test, assign an incident name, select a patient type and select the ID type. 

Optionally assign an Incident # and require a Triage and Patient Condition.

Note: The notes section supports the inclusion of hyperlinks to websites, Email addresses, and physical addresses. 

 

Step 3: To assign location coordinates that are different from your current location, tap Map to change Incident location.

 

Step 4: Tap Save. A green confirmation checkmark will appear at the bottom of the screen to confirm a new incident has been created. 

 



Create an incident in Pulsara Web

 

Step 1: From the left navigation menu, select the Incidents tab. A list of all Participating (you have joined or your entity has been added to) or Nearby (within specified radius of your location) Incidents will be displayed. To create a new Incident, tap the + Create Incident Icon in the upper right corner.

 

 

Step 2: All red fields with a red asterisk are required fields. Select the appropriate Radius in Miles, set incident as real or test, assign an incident name, select a patient type and select the ID type. 

Optionally assign an Incident # and require a Triage and Patient Condition.

Note: The notes section supports the inclusion of hyperlinks to websites, Email addresses, and physical addresses. 

 

Step 3: To assign location coordinates that are different from your current location, tap Location to change Incident location.



 

Step 4: Tap Save. 

Test Incidents

When creating an incident, selection will be required for if the incident is a Real Incident or a Test Incident


 

When a test incident is created, a purple Test label will be displayed in the incidents list & when editing the incident.

 

 



All patients created in the test incident will have the purple Test label associated with the patient channel



Patients associated to a Test Incident, will also appear with a purple "Test" visual indicator in the following locations:

  • Incident Patient List
  • Pulsara Web / HQ and Mobile Patient Lists
  • History List (Mobile)
  • Manage Cases
  • Case Export (A column called “Test Status”)