Interpreting Retina Diagnostic Test Results

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Retinal Diagnostics Template Set

The templates found in the Retinal Diagnostics tabbed template set are used for described tasks, in the following order: Note: Depending on the diagnostic test, actual testing performed by the technician may be completed on the Testing - OPH template. Template Description Request Diagnostic Test - OPH Used by providers to schedule Retina diagnostic tests Perform Test - OPH Used by technicians to document that the test has been completed and to inform the provider DX Interpretation - OPH Used by providers to document that an interpretation of the results of the diagnostic test has been completed (profession component) DX Test Reports - OPH Used by providers to review the results of all tests done during this encounter Parent topic: Retinal Diagnostics

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Performing Diagnostic Tests for Retina

The Retina Perform Diagnostic Test – OPH template (seen as the Perform Test tab) is generally used by technicians after completing the ordered tests to document the completion of Retina diagnostic testing and to notify the provider. Note: Some tests are documented on the Testing - OPH template when they are performed and completed by the technician. The Perform Testtab of the Retina Diagnostics tabbed template set. You can view dilation and other eye drop medications for the patient in the Dilation/Other Medications grid, which appears on the Perform Test tab of the Retina Diagnostics tabbed template set. perform test tab You can document dilation and other medications administered to the patient on the Dilation/Other Medications - OPH template by clicking the Add/Update button. If the patient was not dilated, this can be documented along with a reason for not doing so. Update an Order to Indicate the Diagnostic Test was Performed How to update an order for a Retinal diagnostic test to

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Access the Retina Diagnostics Template Set

You can order, perform, interpret, and report results for Retina diagnostic testing using the Retina Diagnostics tabbed template set. Access the Procedures - OPH template. From the Procedures - OPH template, click the Retina Diagnostics link. The Retina Diagnostics tabbed template set opens to the Request Diagnostic Tests - OPH template (seen as the Request Diagnostic Tests tab). Tests ordered by the provider appear in the Orders grid. request diagnostic tests tab Parent topic: Retinal Diagnostics

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Request Retina Diagnostic Testing

From the Request Diagnostic Tests tab of the Retina Diagnostics tabbed template set, providers can schedule one or more tests and task a technician with completing those tests using the Order Tests - OPH template. Access the Retina Diagnostics template set. On the Request Diagnostic Tests tab below the Orders grid, click Add New. The Order Tests - OPH template opens. Select, schedule, and place orders for diagnostic testing and procedures. Orders for testing and procedures appear in the Order grid. Parent topic: Retinal Diagnostics

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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

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Review Diagnostic Test Reports for this Encounter

You can view the Retina diagnostic test reports with the provider's interpretation included on this encounter's document on the Retinal Diagnostic Test Report - OPH template (seen as the DX Test Reports). This includes Fundus photos, Fluorescein angiography, ICG angiography, OCT, B-scan, Microperimetry, Impression, and notes or complications. Access the Retina Diagnostics template set. Select the DX Test Reports tab.The DX Test Reports - OPH template opens. dx tests reports - oph template To document findings with the Ophthalmology Drawing module, click Draw. To generate an updated chart note for the encounter, click Generate Note. After reviewing the document, click Save and Close. Parent topic: Interpreting Retina Diagnostic Test Results

Interpreting Retina Diagnostic Test Results

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Retinal Diagnostics Template Set

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Interpreting Retina Diagnostic Test Results

Retinal Diagnostics Template Set

Performing Diagnostic Tests for Retina

Access the Retina Diagnostics Template Set

Request Retina Diagnostic Testing

Document Interpretation of Diagnostic Test Results

Review Diagnostic Test Reports for this Encounter