Add Social History

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Patient's Adult Social History

You can view and document the social history of an adult patient. You can document the social history information of the patient in a one-page panel format on the Adult Social History template. This template does not appear by default. The Social History Review section allows you to document the review status. You can select an option to complete the social history review. You can select the Enable Panel version of Adult Social History checkbox in the Social History section of the Practice Configuration practice template to set the template as default. Social History section configurations on Practice Configuration Note: You can clear the Enable Panel version of Adult Social History checkbox to open the individual social history templates for documentation. Open Adult Social History Template Document Vaping Details of a Patient The Tobacco/Vaping Use panel in the Social History - Tobacco template enables you to screen and document the vaping details of a patient. The documented vaping

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Patient's Social History

You can document a patient's social history. You can open the individual social history template or the Adult Social History template to document the social history information of a patient. The Adult Social History template includes the existing social history templates arranged in a one-page panel format. Each panel includes the data fields from the respective social history template. You can choose to document the social history information of the patient on individual social history templates or on the Adult Social History template. You can document the following social information for an adult patient on the social history templates or the Adult Social History template: Tobacco/Vaping Use Alcohol/Caffeine Statuses Lifestyle Occupation Comment Diet History Environmental Note: NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine is packaged with the individual social history templates as the default social history templates. However, the practice can configure the Practice Configuration template to set

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Document the Risk Factors

You can document the risk factors for patients. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On a patient encounter, open any of the standard visit templates. (for example, the Intake template. On the template header, select Config. The Risk Factors Config template opens. If the patient has no risk factors, select No risk indicators, and select Save & Close. If the patient has a history of tobacco use, do the following: In the Tobacco section, select Tobacco Usage.The Social History - Tobacco template opens. Note: If the tobacco information is updated on the Screening Summary template or on the Risk Factors Config template, the application automatically fills values on the Social History - Tobacco template. Enter data on the Social History - Tobacco template, and select OK. Select the Tobacco Cessation Discussed link.The Tobacco Cessation Discussed template opens. Enter information about the tobacco cessation discussion, and select Save and Close. Select for quality reporting. Save and close the temp

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Enter Tobacco Usage

The client's current smoking status must be recorded to meet Quality Reporting requirements. The Social History - Tobacco template in the Behavioral Health template set only includes the Tobacco option as the other social history data is documented in different sections of the template set. This ensures that users are documenting the required data and prevents duplicate information from printing in the documents. In the Substance Use/Addictive Behavior History panel, click the Tobacco Usage link. Select one of the following options for Have you ever used tobacco?: No/never Yes Unknown If you select No/never or Unknown, click Save & Close to return to your previous workflow. Select Yes or No for Have you used tobacco in the last 30 days? Select Yes or No for Have you used smokeless tobacco products in the last 30 days? Note: For the current encounter, if you select No\Never for Have you ever used tobacco?, the system selects No for both questions. If you have selected No/Never in the pr

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Document Tobacco Cessation Efforts

You can document a patient's tobacco cessation efforts in the Efforts to Quit Tobacco panel on the Social History – Tobacco template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. To open the Social History – Tobacco template, do one of the following: On the Histories template, expand the Social panel, and select Add/Edit. In the History Summary panel on the Intake template, select Social, select Tobacco/Vaping Use, and select Add/Edit. On the Social History – Tobacco template, expand the Efforts to Quit Tobacco panel. Select the Have you ever tried to quit using tobacco? option. If you select No/never, document details of the discussions on tobacco cessation by selecting the Tobacco cessation discussed link. Social History – Tobacco To add the details of the patient's efforts to quit tobacco, do the following: Select the tobacco type, and then enter the date the patient attempted to quit tobacco. Enter the longest time that the patient was tobacco free. You can enter number of days, weeks, months, or

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Document the Patient's Social History on Tobacco Usage

You can document a patient's social history on tobacco usage in the Social History - Tobacco template. Before you begin You must clear the Enable Panel version of Adult Social History checkbox on the Practice Configuration template to open the Social History – Tobacco template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Histories template, expand the Social panel, select the Tobacco/Vaping Use link from the left pane, and then select Add/Edit.The Social History - Tobacco template opens. Note: Depending on your specialty's configurations, you can also open the Social History – Tobacco template from the navigation bar. Document the necessary details in the following panels: Tobacco Use Historical Use Efforts To Quit Tobacco Vaping Use Passive Exposure Enter any additional comments, and select OK. Add Environmental Information that Affect the Patient You can add residence, animal and miscellaneous details about the environmental factors that affect the patient on the Environmental template. M

Add Social History

Before you begin

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Patient's Adult Social History

Patient's Social History

Document the Risk Factors

Enter Tobacco Usage

Document Tobacco Cessation Efforts

Document the Patient's Social History on Tobacco Usage

Add Social History

Before you begin

Patient's Adult Social History

Patient's Social History

Document the Risk Factors

Enter Tobacco Usage

Document Tobacco Cessation Efforts

Document the Patient's Social History on Tobacco Usage