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Document Exam Findings with GET

  1. Create a patient encounter.
  2. On the Intake template select the Specialty as Dermatology and the Visit Type as Office Visit.
  3. In the Reason for Visit panel, select a reason for visit.
  4. To open the Graphical Exam Tool template, click the GET tab.

    On the Graphical Exam Tool template, the Reason for Visit pane shows the first reason for visit and you can do the following in the pane:
    • Use the right arrow to display the next reason for visit.
    • Use the left arrow (when enabled) to display the previous reason for visit.
  5. Select the areas examined on the Areas Examined panel.
  6. Click a finding in the FINDINGS list and then click the locations on the image where that finding appears.
    As you add findings, a record for each finding is added to the Reason for Visit grid beneath the image.
  7. To document additional details for any findings, do the following:
    1. Click any finding link in the Name column of the Reason for Visit grid.

      The Dermatology Quick Exams - PE (full skin exam) template opens.

    2. Document the details in the Dermatology Quick Exams - PE template.
    3. Click Save & Close.
  • GET Settings You can modify the user profile and control the tool function and display details using the GET settings.