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Appearance and Quantity of Fluid Drawn

You can document the appearance and quantity of fluid drawn. You can also specify if the fluid is being sent for cell, crystals, or cultures.
  1. Complete the procedure information manually or by using a QuickPick.
  2. Select the Appearance field.
    The MLTS Dbpl Asp Appear picklist opens. This is a multipick list, so it remains open for you to keep selecting values until you close it.
  3. Do one or both of the following:
    • Select the Free Text option and click OK, to enter an appearance not in the picklist.
    • Select an appearance from the picklist and click OK to add it to the field.
  4. Repeat step 3 to select as many descriptors for fluid appearance as needed.
  5. Select--Done and click OK to close the appearance picklist.
    The values are entered in the Appearance field.
  6. Select the Quantity field and use the number pad to enter the quantity in cc’s of fluid drawn off.
  7. Mark the Cell, Crystal, or Culture check boxes as appropriate to document if the fluid will be sent for testing. This does not place the order.