You can document point of care tests for a patient in the Office Procedures template.
- Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
- Open a patient's record, and then open an encounter.
- Open the Intake template, select the specialty as Family Practice and the visit type as Office Visit, and then select My Plan.
The My Plan window opens.
- Select the Office Procedures tab.
The Office Procedures template window opens.
- Select an assessment from the Today's Assessments grid.
The diagnosis details linked to the assessment appear in the corresponding fields. You can update them as required.
Note: You can select Add or Edit to update the assessment details.
- Select a point of care test.
The office service details appear in the corresponding fields. You can update them as required.
- To indicate that an injection, IV fluid, or medication was required, select the associated option.
- Select Place Order.
Note: If ordering medications from the
My Plan template, the drug interaction and allergy check is performed upon placing the order, enabling you to acknowledge each. However, run the
Medications_NDCID_Notmapped report to identify National Drug Codes (NDC) for medications not mapped and map them to the NDC Library. For more information on running
SAP® Crystal Reports® in
NextGen® Enterprise EHR, go to
NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the
Reports User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. For more information on mapping NDCs, go to
NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the
File Maintenance Libraries Guide for NextGen® Enterprise.
The Select Task Recipients window opens.
- Do one of the following:
- Enter the task details and select OK.
- To close the window without sending a task, select Cancel.
- Select Save & Close.
Note: To select the priority of and send the task to a pre-configured recipient for any further action, select
Quick Task. For more information on quick tasking, go to
NextGen Healthcare Success Community , and download the
Getting Started User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine.