xLab Comments
xLab provides a mechanism to define "Canned Comments" that can be used in a varity of xLab screens like Order Entry, Worklists and QC. In addition comments can be set to appear only for specific screens. Each Canned Comment has three parameters;
- Code - a unique code for this comment. Use a meaningful code to make it easy to select. In our example we used "CTD" to identified Called To Doctor.
- Description - Any text you wish to be used when this comment is selected.
- Type - one of the 8 available types;
- None - Removes the comment from all screens
- All - Allows the comment for all screens
- Patient - The comment is available only for a Patient Comment (Order Entry)
- Sample - The comment is available only for a Sample Comment (Order Entry)
- Patient and Sample - The comment is available for both Patient and Sample Comment (Order Entry)
- Result - The comment is only available for Worklists and Editing of Results
- QC - The comment is only available for QC Results
- NoList - same as None
