Lab Test
Introduction
Once you have clicked the Details link from the Lab records view, you are redirected to a view with all the details of that specific Lab test.
Three sections are displayed. These are :
General Information
Details of those associated with the test are shown here. These are:
- Patient/Customer's details
- The doctor requesting the test
- The analyzing officer/Lab technician assigned to the test
The analyzing officer is set once an update of the test results is done.
Test Details
A summary about the test is displayed here. It entails:
- The name of the test
- The status of the test
- The date and time the test was requested
Investigation Findings
The results of the test findings are displayed here.
A summary of when the request was made and when the test was last updated is displayed below this section.
Updating test results
At the top of this view, there is an option to Update Test Results. Once clicked, it redirects to a view where you can update the test results.
If it is the first time recording results for a test, the button label will be 'Record Test Results'.
This option is only available for 'Progressing' tests.
In this view, under Procedure Information, update the laboratory results for the test with the necessary information.
After filling in the fields, click Save Test Results to update the results. You are redirected to the test results view with a success message.
Print/Close the test
A test needs to have results recorded for these options to be available.
You can print the results of the test using the Print Results option at the bottom.
Once the test has been concluded you can click Close this Test at the bottom of the page.