RECORD AN ECG
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No Scheduled Order(s)
When no scheduled orders exist, the
Patient
tab is automatically selected.
1.
Search for existing patients in the database by entering a name or ID number, and then select the
Search
button.
2.
When the patient information is not found, enter any desired patient and exam information on the left panel.
NOTE: If the entered ID number already exists in the database, a warning will appear informing you to
click OK to continue or Cancel to correct the entered demographics.
Enter date of birth by typing MM/DD/YY or DD-MM-YY according to the computer regional settings, or by
clicking on the calendar icon. Select the decade and the year; use the left/right arrows to scroll the year, the
month, and the day to populate the field. Age will be automatically calculated.
RScribe will remember list items such as Indications, Medications, Procedure Type, and Referring Physician as
they are entered. The added items will be available for future selection. Enter text or choose items from the
drop-down menu and then click on the green checkmark to enter. Use the red
X
to delete the selected item.
When there are multiple entries, items can be moved up or down by using the green arrow keys.
Some fields are not available (grayed) when patient demographics are attached to existing exams in the database
or are ordered by an external system. The grayed fields are Last Name, First Name, DOB, Age, Gender, Race,
ID and Second ID.
