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Order a Urine Dipstick

The Standing Orders link above the Orders grid is commonly used to document the urine dipstick result on prenatal visits.
  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
  2. Open the Intake template.
  3. Select the Standing Orders link.
    The Office Services template opens.
  4. Select the Display category field and then select an order set from the list.
  5. From the Orders grid, select an order.
  6. Select a diagnosis for the order.
    The following example shows the diagnosis for the Urinalysis, non-automated, w/o scope order.
    Office Services

  7. In the Results/Report section, select the Details link.
    Results/Report section

    The Urine Dipstick template opens.
    Urine Dipstick

  8. Enter as much information as needed, and then select OK.
  9. On the Office Services template,select Place Order.

    Places the urine dipstick order, this information appears in the OB Flowsheet for today.

Additional urine dipsticks for different indications can be set up for gynecologic patients, if desired.