Add a Single Condition to the Family History
You can document the single condition for a patient's family history.
- Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
- To open the Family Health History template and document family history details, do one of the following:
- On the Histories template, expand the Family panel, and select Add.
- In the History Summary panel on the Intake template, select Family, and select Add.
- Select the check box next to an individual condition.
- In the Onset age field, enter the family member's age at the time of diagnosis.
- If the family member died from the condition, select the Cause of death check box.
Note: When you select Cause of death, the Age at death field appears to enter the age of a dead person and application selects the deceased field automatically.
- Select the Comments link to access the Family History Comments template.
- Enter any additional information about the family member and select Save & Close to close the Family History Comments template.
- Select Save to Grid.