Skilled Nursing Facilities

New Laboratory Order

You can input a laboratory order into a resident's chart for entry of any lab work ordered by a practitioner.

  1. Orders tab of the resident clinical chart.

  2. Enter in OrderDate and Time  that the order was given.

  3. Select the Order Category as Laboratory.

  4. Select Ordered By. Use the magnifying glass to search a list of Providers or click the linked name of the Last Prescribed by provider. 

    Optional: Use the Order Template Search to use order templates.

  5. Enter the Type of Lab prescribed.

  6. Select the Order Type.

  7. Complete Source Details for Provider.

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

  • All fields noted with a red * are required fields.

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