Selecting Orders

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Clear Selected Order Items

You can clear the order items you selected in the COMMON ORDERS, SEARCH RESULTS, FAVORITES, and IMMUNIZATIONS lists. Open CPOE. Select an order item.The order details appear. Add diagnoses to the selected order items. Note: For an immunization order item, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) automatically adds the default ICD-10-CM Z23 diagnosis code. To clear a selected order item, do one of the following: In the left pane, clear the check box corresponding to the selected order item. Select Clear for Add. Note: Clear for Add only clears all the selected order items and diagnoses in the left pane. This option is useful when you want to create your order according to the patient's medical condition. You can select multiple combinations of tests and diagnoses. In the right pane, select the clear icon corresponding to the selected order item. Parent topic: Selecting Orders See also Select Common Orders Search for Orders Items Select Order Items from Favorites Select Order Items from

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Managing Order Details

When you select an order item, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) displays the order details in the following tabs based on the order type. All Laboratory Diagnostic Immunization In the All tab, CPOE displays a consolidated summary of all your selected order items, grouped by the order type and selected performing entities. In the Laboratory, Diagnostic, and Immunization tabs, CPOE displays the details of the respective order items. You can review and modify the details of your order items before placing your order. Note: CPOE saves your selected order items in the Incomplete Items list until you place the order. Manage General Order Details You can view and modify sections of the order that are common for all your selected order items. Modify Assigned Diagnoses on Orders You can assign and modify a diagnosis for individual order items. Add Comments and Schedules for Laboratory and Diagnostic Order Items You can document the reason for ordering a test and create schedules for fu

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Managing Incomplete Orders

When you select an order item, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) displays the order details for your review and also saves the order in the Incomplete Items list. If you close the CPOE window, you can select Incomplete Items to re-open CPOE and resume your saved order. CPOE prefixes the total number of selected items to Incomplete Items and displays the following color representation. indicates that there are no incomplete items for the current encounter. indicates that the current encounter has incomplete items. To view a quick summary of the incomplete orders in the encounter, you can hover over Incomplete Items. Disable Incomplete Orders Notification You can disable the CPOE incomplete orders notification in NextGen® Enterprise EHR in Tools > Preferences. Parent topic: Managing Lab Orders and Immunizations See also Managing Order Details

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Selecting Orders

To create your order, you can use one or both of the following approaches. You can select a diagnosis and then add the appropriate order items. This approach can be useful for differential diagnoses. For example, for a patient exhibiting symptoms of pneumonia, you may have two differential diagnoses—streptococcus pneumonia and viral pneumonia. You can select a set of tests specific to streptococcus pneumonia first, followed by a different set specific to viral pneumonia. You can select the order items first and then assign the diagnoses. In this approach, you can search for and select a laboratory, diagnostic, or immunization item using the following options. Select Common Orders Search for Orders Items Select Order Items from Favorites Select Order Items from the Immunizations Recommendations List When you select an order item, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) displays and saves the order details in the Incomplete Items list. If you close the CPOE window when you have selecte

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Select Order Items from Favorites

You can select laboratory, diagnostic, and immunization order items from a customizable favorites list. Note: For more information on the favorites list, see Create a Favorite Order Items List. Open CPOE. On the CPOE Order Search Bar, select Favorites. The FAVORITES list appears displaying the order items that are associated with the selected tags. You can select multiple tags from the Tags list. Select the performing entities for Laboratory Performing Entity and Diagnostic Performing Entity from the Performing Entity list. In the FAVORITES window, select an order item. The order details appear. For more information on order details, see Managing Order Details. Parent topic: Selecting Orders See also Create a Favorite Order Items List Open CPOE Select Performing Entity Managing Order Details

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Select Common Orders

Before you begin Ensure that you have configured the common orders display period. Ensure that you have loaded and updated the laboratory and diagnostic test compendiums in the NextGen database using the Orders Management Console. Note: The most-frequently ordered items that are mapped to the NextGen compendium appear in the COMMON ORDERS list. For more information on updating the NextGen compendium list, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Orders Module Setup Guide for NextGen® Enterprise. You can select laboratory, diagnostic, and immunization order items from the COMMON ORDERS list, which displays a maximum of the twenty most-frequently ordered items at the user and practice levels. Open CPOE. Select the Order Search Bar. The COMMON ORDERS list appears. To filter the COMMON ORDERS list by order type, select one of the following filter options. All Laboratory Diagnostic Immunization Note: The default order-type filter is All. Select the performing entit