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Panels on the Care Guidelines Templates

You can configure the patient's care guidelines in the different panel on the Care Guideline template. The following panels are available on one or both of the Care Guidelines templates. You can set up and review the required content for the panels before using the Care Guidelines template in clinical setting. Panel Functionality Notes Template Available On Care Guidelines Activate and manage orderable items (formerly protocols) and recommended care items (care guidelines) for the patient. Orderable items are configured on the Care Guidelines Setup practice template. Recommended care items are configured on the Recommended Care practice template. Care Guidelines can be configured to open the Orders module when placing orders for guideline items on the Practice Configuration template. Care Guidelines panel appears differently and has slightly different functionality, depending on which Care Guidelines template you look at. Care Guidelines Paged View Care Guidelines grid view Recent Orde

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Care Guidelines Paged View Template

You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care Guideline Paged View template. The Care Guidelines Paged View template displays items that are part of an active guideline whether it is due or not in the Care Guidelines panel which enables you to see the items that are part of the guideline set. If you want to change the Interval, Start Age or Stop Age, you can update the details Care Guidelines panel. An icon adjacent to the guideline is to indicate that two different conditions have been added to that guideline. An info icon for Needs Verification is to show removed or deleted implantable devices and inactive medications after a guideline is auto-applied to the patient's chart. You can manually remove outdated guideline using the Add/Update button. In the left navigation bar, the Attributes/Feedback link is available to view a reference for the guideline or test item and provides the information about the evidence and predictive based Decision Support Interve

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Care Guidelines Grid View Template

You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care Guideline Grid View template. The Care Guidelines panel on the Care Guidelines grid view template displays the items that are due for the patient. You can view the following panels on the Care Guidelines grid view template: Care Guidelines Recent Orders Screening Questions Metrics Vital Signs Immunizations Nutrition Drug Therapy The Care Guidelines grid view template offers basic functionality for activating and tracking guidelines for the patient. You can document the diagnostic studies that are performed previously or elsewhere on the Diagnostic History Entry template using the Diagnostics link on the Care Guidelines grid view template. You can document studies completed previously or performed elsewhere and capture their LOINC® or SNOMED® codes, screening questions and a patient’s history with drug therapy using the Care Guidelines History link on the Historical Test – Quick Entry template. Care Guidelines Par

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Setting Up Care Guidelines for Use

You can set up the care guidelines for a patient and document the details on the Care Guidelines template. In NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine, the Care Guidelines template is used to handle Health Maintenance and Disease Management functions, including guideline testing and screening, and recommended care. You can open the Care Guidelines template using the Care Guidelines link, in the top navigation tabs of all the main tabbed templates for every specialty. CAUTION: Before using the Care Guidelines template in a clinical setting with patients, content on the template should be carefully reviewed by the individuals who are responsible for maintaining the system. You can update as necessary to meet the needs of the practice. Care Guidelines link is always available on the Care Guidelines template. But, when the items are due, it is indicated by a numeric digit beside the link. care guidelines homepage On the Care Guidelines template, guidelines listed in the left side pane under Patien

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Care Guidelines Paged View

You can record the activities for a disease, condition, and health maintenance during a patient encounter on the Care Guidelines Paged View template. The Care Guidelines panel on the Care Guidelines Paged View template has additional functionalities that are not available on the Care Guidelines grid view template. The activities performed during a patient encounter include: Activate a new care guideline Update a current active care guidelines Review, place orders, and update the status of guideline items Review and manage recent orders Review immunizations and track metrics Record immunization orders Review additional information that you may find helpful Decline or exclude a guideline permanently Decline or exclude a guideline for an encounter Reactivate or update a guideline that is declined or excluded in a previous encounter without having to reapply the entire guideline Modify individual active guideline items at the patient level. The following are the additional functionalities

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Care Guidelines

Below the template links, you may see a Care Guidelines link with a red badge, if it is enabled in your practice’s configuration settings. This link opens the Care Guidelines template. The number in the badge is the number of items that are due or not prescribed. Care Guidelines link Note: For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Care Guidelines User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. Parent topic: Documenting Patient Encounters

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