You can document the Asthma - HPI details for a patient.
The reason for visit added by the intake staff on the Intake template appears on the SOAP template. A value is filled in the Introduction field in the Reason for Visit panel. The introductory line displays any reason for visit selected during the current encounter.
- Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
- On the SOAP template, in the Reason for Visit panel, do one of the following:
- From the grid, select the asthma reason for visit.
- From the left pane, select asthma.
The
Asthma - HPI template opens.
- Select the patient's first time Asthma encounters in the Onset field.
- Select the patient's duration suffered from Asthma in the Duration field.
- Enter the year when the patient first time experienced Asthma in the Symptoms began field.
- Enter the severity level in the Severity field.
- Select the patient's frequency suffered from Asthma in the Frequency field.
- To document the classification of asthma severity, select Classification.
- Select the current status of the disease.
- Select the necessary options in Context, Aggravated by, Relieved by, and Associated Symptoms/Potential Negatives.
- Add any additional information in the Comments field.
- Select Save & Close.
The entered details appear in a concatenated paragraph format under the History of Present Illness column in the Reason for Visit panel.