Document Summary of Echocardiogram Tests

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Signing off on Echocardiogram Test Findings

You can sign off the Echocardiogram test when all the required fields have been entered in the Echocardiogram template. Procedure Information Panel Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the Intake tab, select Cardiology as Specialty and Testing Only as Visit Type. Click the Echo link to access the Echocardiogram template. To sign the test, select Sign and click Save. To create the test report, click Preview. To print the test report, click Procedure Note. Parent topic: Echo Related tasks Document Echocardiogram Procedures

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Echocardiogram Test Findings

You can document the Echocardiogram test findings on the Echocardiogram template on the Echo navigational link. The rendering provider documents the findings of the Echocardiogram test in the Findings panel. Though the fields display information based on the entries in the Procedure Information section, you can still document the findings. If the test results are normal, you can click All Normal. Echocardiogram Test Findings Technical details Displays the information entered in the Technical Details section of the Procedure Information panel. Chamber sizes Displays the information entered in the Dimensions section of the Procedure Information panel. Click a chamber name and select appropriate options from the Echocardiogram Findings template. Findings 3 to 7 Displays the information entered in the Procedure Information panel. Select an option from the picklist. Valves Displays the information entered for each valve in the Procedure Information panel. Click All Normal if all the results

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Document Echocardiogram Procedures

You can document the Echocardiogram procedure from the Echocardiogram template on the Echo navigational link. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Intake template. Select Cardiology as Specialty and Testing Only as Visit Type. Click the Echo link to access the Echocardiogram template. Note: You can also access the Echocardiogram template using the Echo link in the Navigation bar. Procedure Information Select the appropriate check box in the Pre-Procedure Care section. Enter the required information in the Test/Patient Data section. Document the vital signs of the patient. Note: The vital signs information automatically displays if it is already documented in the Home Page or Intake template. Enter appropriate values in the following columns. Technical Details Aortic Valve Mitral Valve Tricuspid Valve Dimensions Pulmonic Valve Additional Findings In the LV Systolic Function section, click each text box on the diagrams and select a value from the list. LV Systolic Function Click Save.

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Echo

You can record the echocardiogram test details and create a test report. The Echocardiogram template consists of the following panels. The intake staff documents the Procedure Information which includes pre-procedure care, test/patient data, vital signs, and technical details. Findings Summary Note: The fields marked with asterisk * are required. Document Echocardiogram Procedures You can document the Echocardiogram procedure from the Echocardiogram template on the Echo navigational link. Echocardiogram Test Findings You can document the Echocardiogram test findings on the Echocardiogram template on the Echo navigational link. Document Summary of Echocardiogram Tests You can document a summary of the Echocardiogram test in the Summary panel. Signing off on Echocardiogram Test Findings You can sign off the Echocardiogram test when all the required fields have been entered in the Echocardiogram template. Parent topic: Cardiology Testing Navigational Links

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Document the Findings of Stress Echo Tests

The rendering provider can document the findings of the Stress Echo test in the Findings section. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the Intake tab, select Cardiology as Specialty and Testing Only as Visit Type. Click the Stress Echo link to access the Stress Test - Card template. Note: To access the Stress Test - Card template, you can also click Stress Echo from the left Navigation bar. Enter Exercise Duration. Note: The values for MHR, PMHR, and DP (SBPxMHR) display based on previously documented stress data. The value for NYHA functional class and METS appears. Enter Pharmacologic Agent Maximum Dose. Select Yes or No options for Target Heart Rate achieved and Maximum Heart Rate achieved. Click the Stopping Reasons field and select one or more options from the list. Click All Normal if all the results are normal, otherwise select the appropriate option for each finding. Click Save. Parent topic: Stress Echo

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Document Stress Echo Procedures

You can document the stress echo procedures using the Stress Echo template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the Intake tab, select Cardiology as Specialty and Testing Only as Visit Type. Click the Stress Echo link. Note: To access the Stress Test - Card template, you can also click Stress Echo from the left navigation bar. The Stress Test - Card template opens. Select the desired options in the Pre-procedure care section. Procedure Information on Stress Test - Card template Enter the desired information in the Test/Patient data section. In the Vital Signs panel, the values for the following fields display automatically. Predicted max heart rate is calculated based on the patient’s age. Predicted max heart rate 85% is calculated based on the patient’s predicted maximum heart rate. Predicted max O2 consumption is calculated based on the patient’s age and gender. Achieved VO2 consumption is calculated based on exercise duration. Percent VO2 achieved is calculated based on Achieved O2 con

Document Summary of Echocardiogram Tests

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