Document an Interpretation for Pachymetry Findings (Providers)

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Update or Document Additional Pachymetry Findings

Access the Testing – OPH template. On the Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel, select the appropriate status option to Show the test. If you are unsure of the status of the previously documented test, select Show All tests. The grid refreshes and displays ordered ophthalmology diagnostic tests with the selected status. Highlight the ordered pachymetry test in the grid. Details for the selected test appear in the Selected Test Details fields below the grid. Expand the Pachymetry panel. Make the applicable changes to displayed values by clicking the fields and entering new values. Click Save. Click Tech Report at the bottom of the Testing – OPH template to generate the OPH Tech Report document. After reviewing, click Close. After completing the test, do one of the following: Click the Return button at the bottom of the template to return to your workflow and the template you came from. Click the Save application toolbar button and then the Close. Parent topic: Pachymetry Exam

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Document Pachymetry Findings

Access the Testing – OPH template. On the Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel, select the option to Show Ordered tests. The grid refreshes to display ordered ophthalmology diagnostic tests. Highlight the ordered pachymetry test in the grid. Details for the selected test appear in the Selected Test Details fields below the grid. Expand the Pachymetry panel. If appropriate, document findings for Central pachymetry for OD (right eye). For each field as appropriate, click the field and type a value or click the blue arrow and select a value from the list or the numeric keypad and click OK; if no value is needed, click OK. The average of values entered for A,B, and C calculates automatically and appears in the Average value field. Type A B C Final value If appropriate, document findings for Peripheral pachymetry for OD (right eye). For each field as appropriate, click the field and type a value or click the blue arrow and select a value from the list or the numeric keypad and click OK; if no val

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Pachymetry Exam

The Pachymetry panel displays current and previous encounter exam findings. You can view a history of Pachymetry exam findings on the Oph EyeTech History template by selecting the Historical Pachymetry link. pachymetry data The Pachymetry panel can be found on the following templates: Prelim Exam – OPH – used for technician workflow Provider – OPH – used for provider workflow Oph EyeTech – used for documenting technician exam findings; displays historical data Testing - Oph – used for documenting additional diagnostic studies and tests that can be performed by either technicians or providers, such as Pachymetry pachymetry You can document Pachymetry findings on the Testing - OPH template. The Eye TechExam template. Pachymetry measures the thickness of the cornea. Single peripheral pachymetry fields for OD and OS values used in previous versions are replaced with new fields so that values can be documented for each quadrant: Superior-temporal, Inferior-temporal, Superior-nasal, and Infe

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Indicate that a Diagnostic Test was Completed

Before you begin You can document that the diagnostic test was performed and enter the findings or results on the Testing - OPH template. After you have documented the test results and interpretations on the Ophthalmology Diagnostic Tests panel, the status of the test is updated. Access the Testing - OPH template. On the Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel, select one of the following the options Show options to filter the grid. All Tests Obtained Selected test Highlight the row in the Orders grid that displays the diagnostic test you want to update. Details for the selected row display in the data fields below the grid. The selected Show option changes to Selected test. In the corresponding panel for the selected test, click Test Completed. The system updates the test status to completed in the grid and Test completed appears in the test panel. Ordered Diagnostic Tests panel with Test Completed indicator. Parent topic: Diagnostic Testing Performed by Technicians

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Document Interpretation of Diagnostic Test Results

Providers can document their interpretation of results for Retinal diagnostic tests on the Retinal Diagnostic Test Report – OPH template. Access the Retina Diagnostics template set. Select the DX Interpretation tab.The DX Interpretation - OPH template opens. From the Ordered Diagnostic Tests section, select the Show 'Obtained' option to filter what appears in the Orders grid. Click the Interpret Test link below the Orders grid. The Retinal Diagnostic Test Report – OPH template opens, showing Obtained Retinal diagnostic tests in the Orders grid. The Retinal Diagnostic Test Report - OPH template. On the Retinal Diagnostic Test Report - OPH template, select the row in the Orders grid with the test order you wish to interpret. Details for the selected row appear in the data fields in the Selected Test Details section below the grid. The panel for the selected test expands. Note: Only Fundus photos (Color photos), FA, ICG, OCT, B-Scan, and Microperimetry can be interpreted using the Retinal

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Update an Order to Indicate the Diagnostic Test was Performed

After performing a Retinal diagnostic test, technicians can update the test order to indicate that the test was performed. Access the Retina Diagnostics template set. Select the Perform Test tab.The Retina Perform Diagnostic Test - OPH template opens. From the Ordered Diagnostic Tests section, select the Show Ordered option to filter what appears in the Orders grid. In the Orders grid, select the row in the grid with the order you wish to update. Details for the selected row appear in the data fields in the Selected Test Details section below the grid. To document notes and complications, in the Selected Test Details section, enter the text in the large Notes/complications field. Click Test Performed.The test order is updated to include the following details: Performed by Performed date Performed time The status of the test is updated to completed and a Test completed indicator appears on the panel for the test. test performed indication The test now appears when the Orders grid is fil

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