Access Metrics on Care Guidelines

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View Metrics Flowsheets on the Care Guidelines Template

Providers can view metrics for a patient such as lab and vital signs values, for up to 10 rows of data on the Care Guidelines template in the Metrics panel. Data is displayed in a flowsheet format that can be configured by practice or by provider on the Flowsheets Setup practice template. The Metrics grid is view-only and displays results from the Orders module. The Metrics grid also displays vital signs and vision screening. Metrics flowsheets are displayed on the Metrics panel when you select a condition listed in the blue left side pane of the Care Guidelines template. The conditions listed are those for which clinical guidelines have been activated for the patient. When you first open the Care Guidelines template and expand the Metrics panel, it appears blank. Flow sheets do not appear until you select a guideline listed in the blue left side bar under Outstanding Guidelines. Note: A guideline must have metrics configured in order to have flowsheets display. Choices of categories f

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View Metrics Flowsheet

Metrics flowsheet appear in the Metrics panel when you select a condition listed on the Care Guidelines template. To display conditions for care guidelines that are activated for the patient, do the following: Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Select the Care Guidelines link on any of the main template. The Care Guidelines Paged View template opens. In the Care Guidelines panel, select the Grid View link. The Care Guidelines grid view template opens. Select a condition listed in the left side pane in Outstanding guidelines. Metrics corresponding to the conditions selected appear in the panel in flowsheet format. Metrics Parent topic: Metrics

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Metrics

You can view the metrics for a patient and can configure on the Flowsheets Setup template. If metrics is configured for the guideline, they appear on the Metrics panel when the guideline is selected. By default, the categories Lab Test and Vital Signs are configured to display relevant items in the grid for tracking, based on the condition. View Metrics Flowsheet You can view the flowsheet for metrics that are activated for the patient using Metrics panel. Parent topic: Care Guidelines Grid View

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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. Home Page On the Care Guidelines template, guidelines listed in the left side pane under Patient's guidelines

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Metrics

You can view the metrics for a patient and can be configured using the Flowsheets Setup template. In the Metrics panel you can view metrics for a patient, lab and vital signs values, for up to 10 rows of data. Data appears in a flowsheet format, you can be configure it on the Flowsheets Setup practice template. The Metrics data grid is view-only. Metrics When you first open the Care Guidelines grid view template and expand the Metrics panel, it appears blank. Flowsheets do not appear until you select a guideline listed in the left pane in Outstanding Guidelines. Note: A guideline should have metrics configured in order to display flowsheets. Flowsheets in the Metrics panel are configured on the Flowsheets Setup practice template. Default flowsheet is setup at the practice level and comes shipped with the system, and can be edited or added. You can also setup the flowsheets. Open the Flowsheets Setup Practice Template You can create a flowsheet setup or configure the existing flowsheet.

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Care Guidelines Introduction

You can control the functions for a paitient using the Care Guidelines template. In NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine, the Care Guidelines templates are used to handle health maintenance and disease management functions, including guideline testing and screening, and recommended care. The Care Guidelines templates are available from all the specialty template sets. CAUTION: The Care Guidelines templates are used in a clinical setting with patients. Individuals responsible for maintaining the system need to carefully review the content available on the templates. You can update the content as necessary to meet the needs of the practice. Open the Care Guidelines Template You can open the Care Guidelines template using the Care Guidelines link. Care Guidelines Paged View Template You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care Guideline Paged View template. Care Guidelines Grid View Template You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care

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