Skilled Nursing Facilities

New Diagnostic Order

You can enter a diagnostic order into a resident's chart for entry of any diagnostic testing ordered by a practitioner.

  1. From the Orders tab of the resident clinical chart,

  2. Enter Order Date and Time.

  3. Select the Order Category as Diagnostic.

  4. Select Ordered By. Search a list of Providers or click the linked name of the Last Prescribed by provider.

    Optional: Enter Order Template Search to use order templates.

  5. Enter the Type of Diagnostic prescribed.

  6. Select the Order Type.

  7. Complete Source Details for Provider.

  8. Save to save this individual order or click Queue and New to place this order in a queue and open another Order Entry window.

  • If you use Order Templates, you can personalize certain fields and items in the order as indicated by the warning icon. Hover over the Icon to see the personalization message.