Recording Surgery Information

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

    The Surgery window opens.

  3. Select the appropriate Conjunctiva, Cornea, Injections, Intraocular, Lacrimal, Laser, Lens, Lids/Lashes, and Other check boxes.
    • Blue text is a heading for the black or red text below it.
    • Red text signifies that the corresponding check box has been previously selected and information relating to that text has been previously recorded.
  4. Click Process or right-click anywhere in the Surgery window.

    Depending on the boxes that you checked, various windows will open with additional check boxes.

  5. Select the appropriate check boxes and click Process.
    • To record selected information for the right, left, or both eyes, first click OD, OS, or OU and then select the appropriate check box(es) for the right, left, or both eyes.
    • To add custom text, first select the appropriate check box(es), then click Custom Text, type the text, and click OK.
    • To clear previous selections on the form, click Reset Form.
    • We recommend that you select the Electronic signature check box to electronically sign each operative report.

In addition to the procedure above, watch this video for more information.