Remove an Implantable Device

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Delete an Implantable Device Record

You can delete the record of an implantable device that was added by mistake or that is no longer active. Open the Implantable Devices window. A collapsed list of devices appear. Implantable Devices Select Delete Device. The Delete Record window opens. Note: The This item was entered in error check box is selected by default. If the item was not added by mistake, clear the This item was entered in error checkbox in the Delete Record window, and then select Yes. The implantable device record is deleted. Note: To view the deleted implantable device records, open the Implantable Devices window and select Deleted Items. Parent topic: Implantable Devices List

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Deactivate an Implantable Device Record

Mark an active implantable device record as inactive to deactivate it. Open the Implantable Devices window and locate an active device record. Select the record to expand it and verify that you selected the correct record. To deactivate a device: Select Modify Device. The Modify Implantable Device window opens. In Device Placed, select the date that the device was placed. In Device Status, select Inactive. In Note, enter a note that explains the reason for changing the device status, or provides more details about the device. Select OK. The Device Status displays Inactive. The Notes section tracks all changes to the Device Status. Select OK. The window moves the inactive device below the active devices. The system automatically adds a note stating who deactivated the record and the reason. Implantable devices Parent topic: Implantable Devices List

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Unlink a Procedure from an Implantable Device

You might want to remove the link between the procedure and an implantable device for several reasons. One reason could be that the wrong procedure is linked to an implantable device record. Another reason might be that the procedure has been deleted from the system. Even though the procedure no longer exists, the procedure information continues to display for the device until the procedure link is removed. In the Implantable Devices window, expand the device record. Silicone dental impression material Select Remove link, and then confirm the removal. The procedure details disappear from Associated Procedure section. Select Save. Parent topic: Implantable Devices List

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Modify an Implantable Device Record

You can create and modify a device record. Open the Implantable Devices window. A collapsed list of devices appear. Implantable Devices To update the status of a device. Select Modify Device next to the device you want to modify. The Modify Implantable Device window opens. In Device Placed, select the date that the device was placed. In Device Status, select a status. In Note, enter a note that explains the reason for changing the device status, or provides more details about the device. Select OK. The updated Device Status appears. The Notes section tracks all changes to the Device Status. Select a device record to expand the record. All the data for the selected record appears. In Device Placed, select the date that the device was placed. If the device was removed, enter the date in Device Removed. To add a note, select Notes . A note field is added to the window with your user name to indicate that you created the note. To modify a note that you created, select the field, and then e

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Open the Implantable Devices List

Open the Procedures Module. Select a patient encounter. In the Procedures module, select Implantable Devices. The Implantable Devices window opens and displays a collapsed list of existing devices. The devices are displayed with the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) preferred term name in bold. The active devices appear at the top of the list followed by inactive devices in reverse chronological order. Implantable Devices Note: You can view or hide the deactivated devices in the list with the Show Inactive Devices check box. Parent topic: Implantable Devices List

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Document No Implantable Devices Exist for a Patient

You can document within the patient chart that a patient does not have any implantable devices. Open the Implantable Devices window. If the window does not list any devices, select the Patient has no implantable devices check box. Note: If there are devices in the list, the Patient has no implantable devices check box does not appear. Implantable Devices Parent topic: Implantable Devices List

Remove an Implantable Device

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Delete an Implantable Device Record

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Unlink a Procedure from an Implantable Device

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Open the Implantable Devices List

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