Diabetes Care

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Diabetes Care

NextGen® Enterprise EHR allows providers to document the evaluation and treatment plans for diabetic patients. The following elements of a diabetic exam are covered in this document: History of Present Illness Chronic conditions Screening tools Risk factors Diabetic foot examination Treatment plan data Medication data Enter History of Present Illness (HPI) for Diabetes On the Diabetes Mellitus – HPI template, you can document patient findings and blood glucose readings through a fingerstick. Parent topic: Diabetes Care

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Chronic Conditions Data

The Chronic Conditions and Chronic Conditions HPI templates are used for documentation of multiple chronic conditions in one place, including diabetes. In addition, you can review health maintenance items, order tests, and review recommended care items and patient goals and/or self-management. Note: The Chronic Conditions and Chronic Conditions HPI templates cannot be used on the same encounter. To use the Chronic Conditions template, be sure that chronic conditions is not selected in the Reason for Visit panel. The Chronic Conditions and the Chronic Conditions HPI templates also provide access to the following areas: Flowsheets Health Promotion Plan Lab results and review Medication review and reconciliation Medication history Access the Chronic Conditions Template Access the Chronic Conditions - HPI Template Parent topic: Diabetes Care

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Diabetic Foot Exam

Providers can document a diabetic foot exam and a Monofilament exam on the PE Foot Diab Screen template. The Diabetic Foot Exam link is located in the Physical Exam panel on the SOAP template. There are sections for risk assessment, footwear evaluation, and counseling. Parent topic: Diabetes Care

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Patient Medications

The Medications Module allows users to document medications prescribed during the encounter and checks for contraindications and drug interactions. To enter patient medications, you can select Medications in the History toolbar. Parent topic: Diabetes Care

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Diabetic Treatment Plans

The My Plan template contains a preconfigured order set for diabetes. Practices can customize the order sets at the practice or provider level. This clinical decision support prompts the provider to consider certain tests and instructions for diabetic patients. Items in the Instruction section are user defined and disease specific. They give credit toward Quality Reporting education and instruction. Note: The Additional orders section can be configured to provide additional instructions or lab orders. For more information on order sets in My Plan, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the My Plan Template Set User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. Parent topic: Diabetes Care

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Access the Chronic Conditions - HPI Template

You can access the Chronic Conditions - Hpi template by selecting the chronic conditions link in the Reason for Visit panel. Document Lab Glucose Results Document Patient Reported Glucose Results Medication Review and Reconciliation Enter Medication History on the Chronic Conditions - HPI Activate Diabetes Care Guidelines Parent topic: Chronic Conditions Data

Diabetes Care

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Diabetes Care

Chronic Conditions Data

Diabetic Foot Exam

Patient Medications

Diabetic Treatment Plans

Access the Chronic Conditions - HPI Template

Diabetes Care

Diabetes Care

Chronic Conditions Data

Diabetic Foot Exam

Patient Medications

Diabetic Treatment Plans

Access the Chronic Conditions - HPI Template