Document Pre-Operative History and Physical Examinations
You can review patient histories, document physical examinations, and add diagnosis details.
- On the Intake template, click the Non-Billable tab.
The Navigation window opens.
- Select Pre-op H&P from the list, and click OK.
The Pre-op H&P template opens.Note: The Patient is accompanied by field displays the data documented on the Intake template. You can change the value as needed.
- In the History panel, review the chief complaint, patient histories, medications, and allergies.
Note: The fields in this panel are automatically filled with the data documented on the Intake template. You can document additional details or edit the details as needed.
- Enter the history of the present illness.
- In the Physical Exam panel, select an option from the left navigation bar, and document the physical examinations.
Note: You can add or edit details in the following grids as needed.
- Vitals
- Today's Internal Radiology Orders
- Injections
- Outside Diagnostic Studies
- Office Procedures
- To manually add data for the following additional examinations, click the Additional Exams field.
- General
- HEENT
- Heart
- Lungs
- Abdomen
- In the Diagnosis panel, select a diagnosis from the Diagnosis grid to add it to the Today's Diagnosis grid.
Note: The Diagnosis grid is automatically filled with the data documented on the Intake template. You can click Add and select a diagnosis on the Common Assessment template that opens.
- Click Procedure Codes to launch the Common Procedure template, and select a procedure.
Note: In the Plan/Procedure grid, you can view the procedures added.
- Enter the verbal counseling details in the Verbal Counseling field.