Update Previously Documented Visual Acuity Exam Findings

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Reviewing and Updating the Visual Acuity Exam Findings

The Visual Acuity section of the Visual Acuity/Lensometry/Refraction panel displays exam findings for the last five encounters. You can click the Visual Acuity link to add new and review historical exam findings on the Oph EyeTech template. In provider workflow, the visual acuity findings documented by the technician should be reviewed and updated, if appropriate. Visual Acuity findings are documented using serial lists . Findings for an exam parameter are entered, followed by a modifier for the parameter. Parameters are organized into separate rows for OD, OS, and OU and by columns for Distant Visual Acuity (Dva) and Near Visual Acuity (Nva). visual actutiy section Update Previously Documented Visual Acuity Exam Findings Parent topic: Ophthalmology Provider Workflow

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Edit Visual Acuity Findings

You can update acuity findings documented in the current encounter. In the Visual Acuity panel, select a row with an * from one of the following grids: OD OS OU The values are uploaded to the corresponding fields. Make the desired changes. ClickUpdate. The updated values appear in the corresponding grid. Parent topic: Visual Acuity Exam Findings Parent topic: Enter Visual Acuity Findings

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Enter Visual Acuity Findings

To document visual acuity, you can select OD and OS values and modifiers, as appropriate. The system moves you to the next field as you document each parameter. For example, after you document the OD Dva sc and modifier, the picklist opens for OS Dva sc. In the Visual Acuity panel, click Add. The Oph Eyetech template opens. Select the OD value for Dva sc. The modifier pick list opens. Select a modifier from the list or click the blank row at the top of the list if no value is needed. The system moves to the OS value for Dva sc. Repeat the steps above for each parameter. Enter the Correction Type and Vision Method. Enter the Comments for OD, OS, or OU. Click Add. The documented findings are uploaded to the corresponding visual acuity grids Edit Visual Acuity Findings Remove Visual Acuity Findings You can only remove the visual acuity findings from the current encounter. Record Additional Acuity Parameters You can document room illumination, legally blind status, and level of impairment

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View Graph of Visual Acuity Exam Findings

Click the Graph link in the Visual Acuity exam panel. The OPH - Eye Graphs template opens and displays the patient's visual acuity data. oph - eye graph Parent topic: Visual Acuity Exam Findings

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Remove Visual Acuity Findings

You can remove acuity findings documented in the current encounter. In the Visual Acuity panel, select a row with an * row from one of the following grids: OD OS OU The values are uploaded to the corresponding fields. Click Remove. The values are removed from the corresponding grid. Parent topic: Visual Acuity Exam Findings Parent topic: Enter Visual Acuity Findings

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Visual Acuity Exam Findings

Visual Acuity findings are documented for an exam parameter followed by a modifier for the finding by selecting values from serial lists. Parameters are organized into rows for the following: OD, OS, OU. Parameters include Distance visual acuity (Dva), Intermediate visual acuity (Int va), and Near visual acuity (Nva). For each parameter, there are two fields. The first field for a parameter is used for the finding value. The second field for a parameter is used for the modifier value for the finding. visual acuity parameters OD and OS findings and their modifiers are selected from serial lists. After documenting finding and modifier values for an exam parameter for OD, the parameter finding list for OS opens so you can document a finding and modifier for the parameter for OS. OU findings are entered separately by clicking the finding field and selecting from the list. visual acuity panel Enter Visual Acuity Findings Edit Visual Acuity Findings Remove Visual Acuity Findings You can only

Update Previously Documented Visual Acuity Exam Findings

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View Graph of Visual Acuity Exam Findings

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