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Add a Patient Prep

  1. Select Prep type and select the pre-procedure prep type given to the patient.
    • To manually enter the prep name, select the Prep type field and select the top-blank row in the list.
  2. If the list options are not appropriate for selection, select the top-blank row in the list and enter the prep name manually in the Prep type field.
  3. For Prep completion, select the status of the prep.
  4. Select Last solid intake date.
  5. To enter the Last solid intake time, do one of the following:
    • Select the Last solid intake time field and enter the time.
    • Select the clock to add the current system time.
  6. Select Last liquid intake date to select a date.
  7. To enter Last liquid intake time select the clock to add the current system time in the Last liquid intake time field.
  8. Select Prep results and select the appropriate result after patient prep.
  9. To enter additional information on the patient prep, select Comments.
    You can use the My Phrases link at the top-right of the Comments field to add comments in the Comments field.
    For more information on managing and using the My Phrases functionality, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Getting Started User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine.
  10. To sort the phrases in the list, select the Summary or Phrase option and then select the My Phrases link.
  11. To clear the data entered in all of the fields in this panel, select Clear.
  12. Select Add.
    The documented patient prep data displays in the grid.
  13. To remove a prep detail from the grid, highlight a row in the grid and select Remove.
Add a Patient Prep