Test Result Description Examples

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Test Result Description Examples

The following examples show the test result displays for the lab short description, lab long description, and the NextGen compendium description. You can select the description type from the View results by list on the Results tab toolbar. Lab short description example: Lab long description example: NextGen description example: Parent topic: Results Toolbar

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Customizing the Results Flowsheet View

To view order test results in the sequence or detail as your practice prefers, select Short Description, Long Description, and Nextgen Description to display from the Views Labs list. To display lab results in alphabetical order, select the View Results Only check box. To display lab results in categories such as CBC or chem. 7, do not select the View Results Only check box. Parent topic: Orders Preferences

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Customizing the Results Flowsheet View

To view order test results in the sequence or detail as your practice prefers, select Short Description, Long Description, and Nextgen Description to display from the Views Labs list. To display lab results in alphabetical order, select the View Results Only check box. To display lab results in categories such as CBC or chem. 7, do not select the View Results Only check box. Parent topic: Orders Preferences

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Enter Lab Test Results Manually

Lab test results can be entered with NextGen Clinical Message Manager and an interface agent, or you can enter them manually. You must have permission to add results, otherwise the test results are not visible. On the Orders Summary tab, select an order. To expand the Results panel, select the Results down arrow. Select the New Results Entry tab. Enter the results detail and select Save. A message appears, confirming that the results are saved. To collapse the Results panel, select the Results up arrow. Parent topic: Using the Results Panel

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Enter Lab Test Results Manually

Lab test results can be entered with NextGen Clinical Message Manager and an interface agent, or you can enter them manually. You must have permission to add results, otherwise the test results are not visible. On the Orders Summary tab, select an order. To expand the Results panel, select the Results down arrow. Select the New Results Entry tab. Enter the results detail and select Save. A message appears, confirming that the results are saved. To collapse the Results panel, select the Results up arrow. Parent topic: Using the Results Panel

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Select Tests Tab

The Select Tests tab enables you to do the following: Select the diagnosis. Select the tests for a specific patient. Assign the diagnosis to selected tests. Select Diagnosis Panel Select Tests Panel Assign Diagnosis to Selected Tests Panel Parent topic: Selecting Tests and Entering Test Details

Test Result Description Examples

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