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Update Obstetric Lab Order Results

You can update existing obstetric lab orders in the order management template.

  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
  2. Open a female adult patient record, and then create an encounter.
  3. On the Intake template, and then select the specialty as Obstetrics and visit type as OB Prenatal.
  4. Open the Prenatal Detail template, and then expand the Initial Orders panel to view the lab order details.
  5. To update the lab order results, select the Order Management link in the Prenatal Detail template.
    The Order Management template opens.
  6. Select the Lab orders option.
    The lab orders associated with the Prenatal Detail template appear in the Order Management panel.
    Order Management with Lab orders

  7. Select the lab order to update, and then select Edit.
    The Lab Order template appears.
  8. In Result details, enter or select the result value.
    Lab order details for update

  9. Select Save, and then select Close.
  10. Open the Prenatal Detail template, and then expand the Initial Orders panel.
    The updated lab order results appear in the grid.
Update Obstetric Lab Order Results