Document the LEEP Procedure Details
You can document additional details of the Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) procedures in the LEEP panel on the Colposcopy - Procedure template.
- Open the Colposcopy – Procedure template.
- In the LEEP panel, do the following to document the procedure details.
- Select a diagnosis in Indication for procedure.
- Select a diagnosis status in Status.
- Optional: Select the No evidence of acute cervicitis check box.
- Select the applicable check box for Cervix prepped with.
You can also enter another method in Other.
- Select the anesthetic agent and its dosage details.
- To indicate the method of anesthesia, select Intracervical or Paracervical.
- Optional: Select The Grounding pad was placed check box.
- Select the electrocautery settings in Cutting, Coag, and Blend.
- Select the loop width and depth for Loop #1 and Loop # 2.
- Enter the number of passes to complete the procedure.
- Enter the margin extension on the exocervix.
- Optional: Select the Periphery of LEEP treated with ball electrode check box.
- In Hemostasis obtained with, select the applicable methods.
You can also enter another method in Other.
- Enter the estimated blood loss.
- Select the Specimen sent to pathology or Unable to obtain sufficient sample option.
- Optional: Select the Patient tolerated procedure well check box.
- Enter your comments.