To enter a Reason for Exposure, open the dropdown list by clicking the down arrow to the right of the field. Select the most appropriate reason from the list.
The choices are:
•Unintentional – General
•Unintentional – Environmental
•Unintentional – Occupational
•Unintentional – Therapeutic error
•Unintentional – Misuse
•Unintentional – Bite/sting
•Unintentional – Food poisoning
•Unintentional – Unknown
•Intentional – Suspected suicide
•Intentional – Misuse
•Intentional – Abuse
•Intentional – Unknown
•Other – Contamination/tampering
•Other – Malicious
•Other – Withdrawal
•Adverse reaction – Drug
•Adverse reaction – Food
•Adverse reaction – Other
•Unknown reason
Note: If an Exposure call type has been selected, Reason for Exposure is a mandatory field. However, if the call type is not Exposure, the Reason for Exposure field will be disabled.