Order Radiology—Plain Films

 

  1. Select the patient.

  2. Click Write (ALT+W).

  3. Click Radiology (ALT+Y).

  4. Click Plain Films (ALT+P).

  1. Click the checkbox (or press the corresponding letter) to select one or more exams. If not listed, click Other (Z).

  2. Complete the order as follows for each selection:

  1. Complete indications as follows:

  1. Select a Time. For Other, when prompted, type the time the exam is needed.

  2. For a female patient, click No, Yes, or Unknown to indicate if she is pregnant. If Yes, type the estimated gestational age (weeks) of the fetus.

  3. Type instructions or comments as needed.

  4. Click the associated checkbox to indicate the need for additional copies, a special fund, and/or a special cost center. Type a description for each selection.

  5. Click OK (ALT+O).