Performing Additional Testing for Contact Lenses

In addition to recording the results for a routine vision exam, the Vision Exam area allows you to record test results for patients using contact lenses. This section shows how

  1. Open the Vision Exam screen.

    For more information on opening the Vision Exam screen, go to Opening the Vision Exam Screen.

  2. On the Wearing (WRx) tab, click Contact Lenses.
  3. If needed, make any changes to the fields under Recorded On.

    The fields show today’s date and time.

  4. Click Refraction History and select the refraction you want to import, or enter the details for the patient’s contact lenses.
    • Details. Select the values for the Contacts Prescription from the drop-down lists.
    • Additional Details Select the patient’s Underlying Condition from the drop-down lists.
    • Assessment Select the patient’s Movement, Centration, Vision, Comfort and Torics Right.
    • Over Refraction Select the patient’s Sphere, Cylinder, Axis, Distance Visual Acuity and Near Visual Acuity.
    • CL Regimen Select the Wearing Schedule, Replenishment, and Disinfecting information.
    • Special Instructions. Enter any special instructions for the patient.
  5. Select the Contacts Options.
  6. Select the Contact Usage from the drop-down list.
  7. Select the contact lens Status from the drop-down list.
  8. Click Save.
  1. Open the Vision Exam screen.

    For more information on opening the Vision Exam screen, go to Opening the Vision Exam Screen.

  2. On the Wearing (WRx) tab, click RGP Contact Lenses.
  3. Click New RGP Wearing.
  4. Click Refraction History and select the refraction you want to import, or enter the details for the patient’s contact lenses.
    • Lens Fitting. Select the Manufacturer, Product, and RGP Type from the drop-down lists. Enter the values for the prescription.
    • Special Instructions. Select the Wear Schedule, Disinfecting,DOT, and Usage from the drop-down menus. Enter Additional Notes, if any.
  5. Click Save.
  1. Open the Vision Exam screen.

    For more information, go to Opening the Vision Exam Screen.

  2. Click Keratometry.

    If you have a keratometer integrated with Eyefinity EHR, the Keratometry tab may be automatically populated with readings from the keratometer.

  3. If you need to add keratometry readings manually, enter the Keratometry readings for the right and left eye.
  4. Click Save.

  1. Open the Vision Exam screen.

    For more information, go to Opening the Vision Exam Screen.

  2. Click Soft Contact Lenses.

  3. If needed, make any changes to the fields under Recorded On.

    The fields show today’s date and time.

  4. Click Refraction History and select the refraction you want to import, or enter the details for the patient’s contact lenses.
    • Details. Select the Manufacturer from the drop-down menu. Select the patient’s prescription from the drop-down lists.
    • Additional Details. Select the patient’s Underlying Condition from the drop-down lists.
    • Assessment. Select the patient’s Movement, Centration, Vision, Comfort and Torics Right.
    • Over Refraction. Select the patient’s Sphere, Cylinder, Axis, Distance Visual Acuity and Near Visual Acuity.
    • CL Regimen. Select the Wearing Schedule, Replenishment, and Disinfecting information. Enter any Special Instructions.
    • Special Instructions. Enter any special instructions for the patient.
  5. Select the trial contact lens Usage from the drop-down list.
  6. Select the contact lens Status from the drop-down list.
  7. Click Save.
  1. Open the Vision Exam screen.

    For more information, go to Opening the Vision Exam Screen.

  2. Click RGP/Hybrid Contact Lenses.
  3. Click New RGP Trial.
  4. Click Refraction History and select the refraction you want to import, or enter the details for the patient’s contact lenses.
    • Lens Fitting. Select the Manufacturer, Product, and RGP Type from the drop-down menus. Enter the values for the prescription.
    • Special Instructions. Select the Wear Schedule, Disinfecting, DOT, and Usage from the drop-down menus. Enter Additional Notes, if any.
  5. Click Save.

Want to watch a video tutorial on documenting the vision exam? Check out our series on Pre-Testing and Creating Rx's.