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Modify Assigned Diagnoses on Orders

When you select a diagnosis in the Assign Diagnosis section, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) automatically adds it to all the selected order items. You can manually change the diagnosis selection for individual order items.
  1. Open CPOE.
  2. Select an order item.
  3. Assign a diagnosis to the selected order item.
  4. To modify the diagnosis for an order item, do one of the following:
    • In the All tab, select the expand icon corresponding to the order item.
    • Select the Laboratory, Diagnostic, or Immunization tab, and then select the expand icon corresponding to the order item.
    The Modify Diagnosis section appears.

  5. Select a diagnosis.
    CPOE adds the diagnosis to the order item.
  6. To close the Modify Diagnosis section, select the collapse icon.