Triggering REDCap Scale Invites¶
What this page tells you
The Friday before surgical conference, add a REDCap record per presented patient (fellow/attending, patient name/MRN, conference date) and mark the prep_epileptologists and prep_post instruments Complete; this schedules the pre-conference (Tuesday 8am) and post-conference (Thursday 4pm) scale emails. Verify in the Survey Invitation Log.
Overall setup-
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Cat, Gabby, or Mariam will trigger the pre- and post-conference scale invites on the Friday the week before surgical conference
- The pre-conference scale is set to be automatically sent on the Tuesday the week of surgical conference @8am
- Until the clinicians complete the scale, they will receive reminders Wednesday/Thursday @8am
- The pre-conference scale is set to be automatically sent on the Tuesday the week of surgical conference @8am
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- The post-conference scale is set to be automatically sent on day of surgical conference (Thursday) @4pm
* Unless the clinicians complete the scale, they will receive an additional reminder Friday @12pm
- The post-conference scale is set to be automatically sent on day of surgical conference (Thursday) @4pm
Friday¶
Pre-Conference Scale Information-¶
- Gabby sends out who will be presenting at Thursday surgical conference on the prior week's Friday
- Information needed for trigger: patient, patient's MRN, fellow, attending, date of surgical conference
Pre-conference scales (repeat steps for each patient being presented)-¶
REDCap Project: Quantitative MRI for Epilepsy Surgical Planning (Epilepsy)
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- choose 'add/edit records' under data collection on the left of the REDCap screen
* choose '+ Add new record'
* go into the 'prep_epileptologists' instrument by clicking the white circle
- choose 'add/edit records' under data collection on the left of the REDCap screen
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- Fellow Epileptologist Information + Attending Epileptologist Information
* enter in full first/last name and then email
- Fellow Epileptologist Information + Attending Epileptologist Information
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1. 1. **Radiologist #1 Information and Radiologist #2 Information**
* pre-filled, no action required
*add screenshot once finalized*
1. 1. **Patient's Information**
* enter patient's full first name
* enter patient's full last name
* enter patient's MRN
* Mariam can check 'CNT Surgical Repository' project (can be done at a later time if needed)- not sure you all have access to ALL patients in this project

1. 1. **Surgical Conference Date**
* enter the date of Thursday's surgical conference
1. 1. **Triggering Pre-Conference Scale Invites**
* At the bottom of the instrument, select 'Complete' in the dropdown, then click 'Save & Exit Form.'
* This is required for REDCap to email the scale invites
1. 1. **Triggering Post-Conference Scale Invites**
* Go to the 'prep\_post' instrument
* all the fields are embedded from the pre-conference scale instrument so no need to fill anything out
* At the bottom of the instrument, select 'Complete' in the dropdown, then click 'Save & Exit Form.'
* This is required for REDCap to email the scale invites Thursday @4pm
ALL DONE! 🙀¶
Survey Checks¶
- To check if the surveys are being sent as scheduled, go into the RID#
- Choose 'Choose action for record'
- Choose 'Survey Invitation Log'
- Now you can view future notifications and when they will be sent
- You can also choose 'View past invitations' at the trop left next to 'Survey Invitation Log' to see what has already been sent