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Patient Relationship Types — Administration
The available relationship types are system-defined and cannot be changed from the admin UI.
View Relationship Types
Administrators can view the full list of system relationship types at:
Admin → Items → Relationships Admin → LIMS → Relationships Admin → Inpatients → Relationships
All three links open the same reference page listing the 9 available types.
Required Privilege
Users must have the Manage Patient Relationships (AdminPatientRelationships) privilege to access this page.
To grant the privilege:
Main Menu → Administration → Manage Users → select user → assign
Manage Patient Relationships
Relationship Types Reference
| Type | Inverse (shown on other patient's profile) |
|---|---|
| Next of Kin | Next of Kin |
| Guardian | Dependent |
| Dependent | Guardian |
| Spouse | Spouse |
| Parent | Child |
| Child | Parent |
| Sibling | Sibling |
| Emergency Contact | Emergency Contact |
| Other | Other |
See also: Patient Relationships — User Guide