Documenting General Patient information
The
Subjective
template enables you to document information such as surgical data, authorized visits, reason for visit and history of present illness, vital signs, and comments.
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Documenting General Patient information
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Histories Template
Patient history information is documented on the Histories template for a new patient, and reviewed and updated for an existing patient. Histories Patient's Problem List You can manage a patient's problems. Patient's Medical History The Medical/Surgical/Interim panel allows you to document the medical or surgical history of the patient. Patient's Diagnostic Tests and Results You can document a patient's diagnostic tests and the associated results. Patient's Family History You can document the family history of the patient in the Family panel on the Histories template. 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. Parent topic: Physical Therapy
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Objective Template
The Objective template is used by the provider to review and update previously documented information about the patient such as surgical procedure dates, reason for visit, History of Present Illness (HPI), and vital signs. The provider then proceeds to document detailed information for the encounter, such as a physical exam, assessment and plan, observations, goals, treatment, edema, and wounds and incision care. The Objective template includes the following panels: Objective General Panel Document the Reason for Visit Physical Exam Panel Assessment or Plan Panel Add Observations Patient Goals Physical Therapy Treatment Panel Document Edema Details Document Wound Progression and Healing Vital Signs Panel Documents and Printing Parent topic: Physical Therapy
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General Physical Therapy Workflow
The Physical Therapy tabbed template set presents a general workflow for documenting the patient history, physical therapy orders, physical exam, goals, and treatment for physical therapy encounters. Patient's Summary Review for Physical Therapy by the Intake Staff If required, the intake staff can review the patient's historical information documented in the previous encounters on the Home Page - Physical Therapy template. Access Home Page - Physical Therapy You can use the Templates module to access the Home Page - Physical Therapy template. Adding and Reviewing Allergies You can add and review the allergy details associated with a patient in the Allergies panel. Viewing Patient Medications You can view the patient's medications in the Medications panel. Parent topic: Physical Therapy
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Patient's Summary Review for Physical Therapy by the Provider
The information documented by the nursing staff on the Intake template displays on the Home Page template for the provider's review. You can update information on the Intake and SOAP templates. NextGen Healthcare recommends training providers to begin the visit on the Home Page - Physical Therapy template. Physical Therapy Home Page Template Details You can review the patient information on the Home Page - Physical Therapy template. Parent topic: Physical Therapy See also Physical Therapy Home Page Template Details
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Physical Therapy
You can use the NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine to document visit types for both Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. Documenting Physical and Occupational Therapy Encounters Configuration Options Physical Therapy Navigational Links General Physical Therapy Workflow Documenting General Patient information Histories Template Patient's Summary Review for Physical Therapy by the Provider You can review the patient information documented during the previous encounters. Objective Template Finalize Template This topic describes the purpose of the Finalize template. Treatment Log Template Overview of the Checkout Staff Workflow You can review and generate documents of a patient's checkout process.
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General Panel
You can use the General panel to review and update patient's general information. General Parent topic: Objective Template See also Documenting General Patient information Enter or Review Surgical Data, Authorized Visits, and Diagnosis
