Editing a Patient’s Ocular History on the iPad

This section explains how to record the details of the patient’s ocular conditions and surgeries and how to mark the patient’s ocular history as reviewed.

To edit a patient’s ocular history

  1. Open the patient’s Clipboard.

    For more information, go to go to Accessing the Clipboard on the iPad.

  2. Tap the Ocular History tab.

    A list of ocular conditions and surgeries appears.

  3. Take the following actions as needed to document the patient's ocular history:  
    • If this is an established patient and you have reviewed the patient’s ocular history, tap Mark as Reviewed.
    • If this is a new patient, tap the ocular conditions and surgeries that apply to the patient.
    • If you need to add information about the condition or surgery, enter your Notes in the field that appears when you marked the condition or surgery.
    • If you don't see a condition or surgery reported by the patient, Search to add it.
    • If no conditions apply in each section, select None.
  4. Tap Done or navigate to another section.

    Your changes are automatically saved.

    Tap the chevron in the section heading to collapse the section and view the next one.

    The Snomed Codes toggle allows you to see the SNOMED CT codes that are recorded to the patient's file behind the scenes. These codes are used to facilitate the exchange of patient records between different providers and EHR platforms.