Recording and Modifying Cup Disc Ratio Measurements

Click the yellow Hx button in the CD Radio box on the ExamWRITER chart window to view the patient’s CD ratio history in a list and in a graph.

  1. Click in the CD Ratio box in the top middle of the Examination ExamWRITER chart window.

    The CUP DISC RATIO window opens.

  2. Click on the blue slider bar to add a measurement to the yellow highlighted text box.

    OR

    Type the appropriate measurement in the yellow highlighted text box.

    You do not need to click on an OD or OS text box and then click on the blue slider bar each time that you add measurements to the text boxes. Simply click on the blue slider bar, and your cursor automatically tabs through the yellow highlighted text boxes in the normal prescription writing process and adds measurements to the OD and OS text boxes.

  3. If you want to add cup disc ratio impressions and observations to the EMR, click Observations; otherwise, go to step 5.

    The C/D RATIO Impressions/Observationswindow opens.

  4. Select the appropriate check boxes and click ADD Item(s).

    To record selected information for the right, left, or both eyes, first select OD, OS, or OU from the Eye drop-down menu and then select the appropriate check box(es) for the right, left, or both eyes.

    To add custom text, select the appropriate check box and type 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.

  5. Click Save/Exit.