Recording Impressions and Assessments

1. Click the Surgery - Plan - Mgmt tab on the ExamWRITER chart window.
2. Click the Impressions/Assessment bar.

   The Impressions/Assessment window opens.

3. Select the appropriate External Exam, Vision Impressions, Anterior Segment, Posterior Segment, and Ocular Conditions checkboxes.
   • Blue text is a heading for the black or red text below it.
   • Red text signifies that the corresponding checkbox was previously selected and information relating to that text was previously recorded.
4. Click Process or right-click anywhere in the Impressions/Assessment window.

   Depending on the checkboxes that you selected, various windows open with additional checkboxes.

5. Select the appropriate checkboxes, and click Process.
   • To record selected information for the right, left, or both eyes, first select OD, OS, or OU from the Eye drop-down list and then select the appropriate checkboxes for the right, left, or both eyes.
   • To add custom text, select the appropriate checkbox and enter text in the Custom text box.
   • To clear all items from the Description list, click Clear ALL Items.
   • To delete an item from the Description list, select the item and click Delete Item.
6. Click Save/Exit.

For more information, watch this video.