Graph Generation

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Access the Graphing Module

In NextGen® Enterprise EHR, open a patient. For more information on opening a patient, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Patient Demographics Guide for NextGen Enterprise. From the File menu, select Graph. Select the graph type: Order Results, Templates, Timeline, or a Growth Chart option. Parent topic: Graph Generation

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Generate a Graph for Order Results

You can generate a graph based on information for specific orders. For the graph to display, data must exist in the appropriate order results fields. If the fields do not contain data, no data is displayed in the graph. For more information about working with order results, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Orders Module User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the patient to graph order results for. From the File menu, select Graph and then Orders Results. The Graph Orders Results window opens. Select the order result to graph, and then select OK. Note: You can create a graph for only one order result at a time. Parent topic: Graph Generation

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Save a Medical Records Template Chart to an Encounter

You can save a Medical Records template graph or a growth chart to the patient encounter on the Encounter History tab. After it is saved, you can open it and select options to print, fax, annotate, or export it, or add a signature. If the patient is enrolled in NextGen® PxP Portal, you can export the saved graph to the patient NextGen® PxP Portal account for easy retrieval by the patient, parent, or guardian. You can also view NextGen® PxP Portal document export and receipt history for a graph. For more information on NextGen® PxP Portal, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest NextGen® PxP Portal Provider Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR . Open the patient to save the graph for to an encounter. Generate a Medical Records template or growth chart. Right-click the graph or growth chart (shown in example below), and select Save to Chart. The graph is saved under the selected encounter on the Encounter History tab and is visible when you expand the encounter.

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Generate a Graph from a Medical Records Template

You can generate a graph for a NextGen® Enterprise EHR Medical Records template associated with a patient encounter. For the graph to display properly, numeric data must exist in the template fields. If fields do not contain data, no data is displayed in the graph. As the graph is being generated, NextGen® Enterprise EHR displays a warning if a field does not contain data. Data can only be added or revised in template fields in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Your system administrator creates and modifies templates using Template Editor. For more information about NextGen® Enterprise EHR templates, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Templates User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. You can save a Medical Records template graph to the patient encounter. Open the patient to graph Medical Records template data for. For more information on opening a patient, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Patient Demographics Guide for NextGen E

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Growth Charts

Growth charts depict a patient growth up to 20 years of age in relation to weight, height, weight for length, head circumference, and Body Mass Index (BMI). This type of graph is used by pediatric doctors to record growth of a child. Growth charts can be generated from NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine and custom NextGen® Enterprise EHR templates and have specific preferences and options. For more information on generating growth charts, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Growth Charts User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR . You can save a growth chart to the patient encounter. Parent topic: Graph Generation Related tasks Save a Medical Records Template Chart to an Encounter

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Generate a Growth Chart from the File Menu

Before you begin Make sure that you have set up Graphing preferences that correspond to the template and field values that data are graphed from. To generate a specialty growth chart, set up the applicable preference for Gestational Age (premature patients), Down Syndrome Indicator, or Turner Syndrome Indicator. To graph a growth chart using a measurement date instead of an encounter date, enter the Measurement Date Column preference. You can also set up preferences to Print Patient Name, Print Patient Date of Birth, and Print Chart Print Time on the generated growth chart. Open the pediatric patient's history in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From the File menu, select Graph, Growth Charts. Select one of the following: BMI Height Weight Head Circum Weight for Length NextGen® Enterprise EHR plots the graph for the selected growth chart using template data from all of the patient's encounters. Right-click the graph to display a menu, with options to select other available plots, print the gro

Graph Generation

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Access the Graphing Module

Generate a Graph for Order Results

Save a Medical Records Template Chart to an Encounter

Generate a Graph from a Medical Records Template

Growth Charts

Generate a Growth Chart from the File Menu

Access the Graphing Module

Generate a Graph for Order Results

Save a Medical Records Template Chart to an Encounter

Generate a Graph from a Medical Records Template

Growth Charts

Generate a Growth Chart from the File Menu