Display the Full History of a Problem

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Open the Problem Notes

Add notes to a problem in Problems module in the Problem Notes window. The View/Add Notes button enables you to view or add notes to a problem in the Problems module. Select the patient's encounter that contains the problem. Select the problem in the Problem List. Do one of the following: Right-click the problem, and then select View/Add Notes. On the problem list data entry area toolbar, select View/Add Notes. The Problem Notes window opens. Problem Notes Set Column Preferences for Problem Notes Window Set the display preferences of columns in the Problem Notes window. Add a Problem Note Add relevant information about a problem as a note in the patient chart. Update a Problem Note Edit the problem note or add more information in the Problem Notes window. Delete a Problem Note Delete problems notes that are incorrect or no longer relevant. Parent topic: Problem List Data Entry Area Toolbar

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Resolve an Active Problem

You can set a selected active problem to the resolved state. Select the patient's encounter that contains the problem to resolve. Select an active problem in the Problem List. Do one of the following: Right-click the problem, and then select Resolve. On the problem list data entry area toolbar, select Resolve. Note: If you select a resolved problem in the display area, the Resolve option is not available. The Problem Status field updates to display Resolved. The Resolved Date field is selected and displays the current date. If necessary, change the Resolved Date. When you change the Resolved Date, the Resolved By field displays your user ID and the Resolved Reason field becomes available. Enter the appropriate Resolved Reason. Select Accept to save the changes. Parent topic: Problem List Data Entry Area Toolbar

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Set Columns for Problem History

You can set preferences for columns that should display in the Problem History window. In the Problem History window, select the Preferences button. The Preferences menu opens. Set Columns to Display To specify which columns you want to display on the Problems Notes window, do the following: Select Set Columns to Display. The View Preferences window opens. View Preferences From the Available Columns section, select the columns and select Add to move them to the right pane. From the Display these fields in this order section, select any columns you want to remove and select Remove. Select Move Up or Move Down to set the order the columns are displayed. Select OK to save your changes. Parent topic: Display the Full History of a Problem

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Customize the Problem List Columns

Open the Problems Module. To view a list of settings for the problem list, select Preferences on the problem list toolbar. Select or clear the applicable check boxes. Set Columns to Display To determine which columns to view in the problem list and their display order: Select Set Columns to Display. The View Preferences window opens. View Preferences To add a column to the problem list, select the column name in the Available Columns list, and then select Add. To add all columns, select Add All. To remove a column from the problem list, select the column name in the Display these fields in this order list, and then select Remove. To remove all columns, select Remove All. To set the display order of a column, select the column name in the Display these fields in this order list, and then select Move Up or Move Down. The order of columns from top to bottom is the order that the columns appear from left to right in the problem list. Select OK. To customize the problems list, do the follow

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Set Column Preferences for Problem Notes Window

To view the list of settings for the columns, select the Preferences button in the Problem Notes window. Select or clear the applicable columns to view or hide them in the Problem Notes window. Set Columns to Display To specify which columns to view in the Problems Notes window and their display order: Select Set Columns to Display. The View Preferences window opens. To add a column, select the column name in the Available Columns list, and then select Add. To add all columns, select Add All. To remove a column, select the column name in the Display these fields in this order list, and then select Remove. To remove all columns, select Remove All. To set the display order of a column, select the column name, and then select Move Up or Move Down. The order of columns from top to bottom is the order that the columns appear from left to right in the Problem Notes window. Select OK. In the Problem Notes window, you can do one or more of the following: To pin a column so that its position ca

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Problem List Columns

You can select the columns you want to view in the problem list. You can change the display order of a column and specify how you want to view the contents of a column. You can pin columns so that their position is static. A pinned column appears in the position you assign in the View Preferences window. Each column heading also has an up arrow and down arrow to control whether the column content lists in ascending or descending order respectively. For example, if the Onset Date column heading displays a down arrow, the problems with the most recent onset date appear at the top of the column and the problems with the oldest onset date appear at the bottom of the column. The up arrow would reverse this display. Customize the Problem List Columns You can edit the properties and display order of the problem list columns. Parent topic: Problem List

Display the Full History of a Problem

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Open the Problem Notes

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Customize the Problem List Columns

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Problem List Columns

Open the Problem Notes

Resolve an Active Problem

Set Columns for Problem History

Customize the Problem List Columns

Set Column Preferences for Problem Notes Window

Problem List Columns