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<strong>Documentation</strong> and Coding <strong>Guidelines</strong> for <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Nurses<br />

4.15 Radiology<br />

Ordinarily, public health nurses do not order imaging; but, if there is a standing order,<br />

a public health nurse must enter an imaging order in the EHR. Before doing so,<br />

a secondary provider must be entered in the patient and visit setup described in Section<br />

4.3 above.<br />

Imaging requests are made in the Orders window. Click on the Imaging link in the<br />

left under the Write Orders heading.<br />

Figure 4.15a. Ordering an X-Ray<br />

In the Imaging dialog, select General Radiology for an x-ray. The dialog box for ordering<br />

an imaging procedure will open. Select the procedure, date for the procedure,<br />

<strong>Indian</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Service Page 4-42

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