NextGen Knowledge Center

Create New Findings for a Reason

  1. On the Dynamic HPI Config practice template, select a Reason.
  2. Click the applicable section from the Sections grid.
    The standard selection type record appears in the Findings grid.
  3. In the Findings grid, click the Selection type field and select a value from the list.
    Findings Selection Type
  4. Click the Parameter field and select a value, if applicable.
  5. Click the Options field and select the applicable items from the list.
  6. Click the Caption field to enter a caption for the finding.
    Name Age Gender

    The caption that you create appears in the list on a dynamic HPI template.
    Caption Text

  7. Click the Finding field to enter the finding.
    When you build a sentence in the dynamic HPI template, the text in the Finding field concatenates into the HPI sentence structure.
  8. Do one of the following:
    • To copy the entered value from the Caption to the Finding field, click the Same as caption link.
    • To only allow typed entries, select the Free Text check box.
    On the dynamic HPI, if you select a finding that has been configured as a free text item in the configuration template, the Freetext an entry window appears. In this example, positive freetext an entry is the caption of a free-text finding. You can add a short phrase to an existing sentence. Phrases are limited to a 100 characters.
    History of Present Illness

  9. Click the Finding Type field and select an item from the list.
    Finding Type

  10. To add concatenation to the finding, do one of the following:
    • To select an existing sentence from the Udp Hpi Sentences window, click the sentence and click OK.
    • To open the Dynamic HPI Sentence Config template, click the Edit/Create new sentence link.
    For more information about the Dynamic HPI Sentence Config template, see the Dynamic HPI Sentence Config Template section.