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Example:
Example:
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===History===
*Ctrl - only the ''right'' ctrl button (the left one does not work)!
**2 Link to PCI = clinical history.
**4 Related Findings = past pathology.


===Editing===
===Editing===

Revision as of 18:04, 3 November 2012

MEDITECH has a pathology module. In three words, it is needs a re-write.

Usage tips

After login

  • 1 - enter lab component.
    • 10 (FINDINGS ENTRY) to find cases.
      • 1 (ENTER FINDINGS (STANDARD)) to actually do work.

Searching for cases

Enter:

  • LASTNAME,FIRSTNAME

Example:

  • SMITH,JOHN

Accessing a case

Enter:

  • XXYYYYY

Where:

  • XX = two letter code.
    • SU = surgical.
    • RI = consult (outside).
    • AU = autopsy.
  • YYYYY = case number.

Example:

  • SU17877

History

  • Ctrl - only the right ctrl button (the left one does not work)!
    • 2 Link to PCI = clinical history.
    • 4 Related Findings = past pathology.

Editing

Copy & paste

  • To paste into MEDITECH: ALT-V.

Highlight text

  • Hit "F1" when cursor at beginning of desired text.
  • Hit "F2" when cursor at end of dersired text.

Remove return

  • Shift-F6.

Add synoptic report

  • F4.
  • TSCOLON.

Delete line

  • F10.

Spell check

  • Shift-F9.

Save diagnosis

  • Usually: Esc.
  • Sometimes: F12.

There are no eligible procedures to result for this specimen error

  • Goto PATHOLOGY/ RESIDENT MENU.
    • 40. CHANGE USER SITE.
      • In Change To Site box enter "H".

Printing

  1. 14. PTH REQUISITION MENU.
  2. 83. SPECIMEN BATCHES.
  3. Enter .sel into the box next to "Select".
  4. Enter specimen, e.g. AU36, into the box that pops-up and then hit enter.
  5. Click the box beside "Specimen #" - so that a check mark appears.
  6. Enter ppr into the box beside "Function".
  7. Enter all a in the box beside "Report Format" then hit enter several times and a box with Print on: will appear.
  8. Enter HSC-LAB-P09 and hit enter.
    • Alternate printer HPATH-P2.

Sign-out

  • Enter "F" in box "Type"
  • Hit return - it then fills in the METITECH ID and name.
  • Change Status "Y".
  • Pop-up appears - choose first option ("File").

Addending a report

  • Case must be signed-out.
  • Add text of addendum in field number 14.
  • Sign-out addendum:
    • Goto PTH Sign Out With Electronic Signature - as when signing a case-out otherwise.
    • Goto Sign Out Addenda? - enter a "Y".
      • Select the addendum - usually "1".
      • Enter "F" at "Type" of signature. Then press "F12" and "F" (for "File") to complete.

Amending a report

  • Should be used when a mistake was made - see quality.

Procedure:

  • "PATHOLOGY / RESIDENT MENU":
    • 10. FINDINGS ENTRY.
      • 6. ENTER CORRECTED REPORT FINDINGS.
        • Reason for Edit: <insert a reason>
          • Then one gets the edit menu... as if the case were a fresh case.
            • It is prudent to put in a comment explaining the change, in the "diagnosis" field, so there can be no confusion.
            • One signs the case in the usual way.

Staff directory

  • 2 MOX Email/MOX - HCC **LIVE**.
    • 22 Employee Locator.

See also

External links