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Enter Test Results from a Medical Records Template

The Result order control on a Medical Records template, displays the New Results Entry tab from the Orders module. This tab enables you to manually add and save test results for a lab or radiology order. It displays the order number and panel name.

For more information on order test results, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Orders Module User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR.

  1. Enter comments (if any) in the Panel Comment box.

  2. To enter a collection date and time, select the Coll. Date/Time field, select the list to display a calendar, and then select the applicable date and time in the calendar.
  3. Select the test result status from the Result Status list.
    The default is Final.
  4. Select New Result.
    A new row is added to the results grid.
  5. Fill in the applicable information in each column.
  6. To add other test results, repeat steps 4 and 5.
  7. Select Save, and then select OK.
    A saved successfully confirmation message appears.