About
the Orders Viewer Applet
The
Veteran Administration's Orders Viewer
applet provides the mobile capability for VA staff to view patient's Medication
(inpatient/outpatient), Laboratory, and Radiology Orders currently in VA
production VistA with order status of "Active" (see definition of "Active"
below).
The orders viewer applet will
allow the provider to view all data fields pertinent to the order. This applet can be run
in a standalone mode or when compiled with other applets into a compiled application.
Active Orders (including pending, recent activity) – This view
includes orders that have a status of
o
Hold
o
Flagged
o
Pending
o
Active
o
Scheduled
o
Partial Results
o
Unreleased
o
Renewed
Recent
activity
also includes the following if their status changed in the number of hours you
site defines in a system parameter:
o Discontinued
o Complete
o Expired
o Cancelled
Getting started
- Tablet, laptop, or desktop computer with WiFi or wired access to the internet
- Log in with username/password, Facility then select "Sign In"
Orders Viewer Applet
- To open the Orders
Viewer applet, click/tap on the Orders Viewer icon/button.
Orders Viewer Details
The following table describes
the various details of the Orders Viewer.
Table 1 – Orders Viewer Details #1
Item |
Label |
Description |
Notes |
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1 |
Orders Viewer icon/button |
Toggles display/hide of Orders Viewer container |
o Orders Viewer icon/button is NOT shown/accessible on Orders Management applet. |
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2 |
Order Viewer |
Container header |
o
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3 |
Manually refresh and updates the list of orders shown in Orders Viewer |
o Manually retrieves list of Orders with status of "Active" only. |
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4 |
Last Updated <hh:mmam> |
Display the last updated timestamp of the list of orders shown in Orders Viewer. |
o List
is auto-updated every 5 minutes. |
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5 |
Expand All |
Opens (Expands) all the accordions (Order Types) to show list of all orders |
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6 |
Collapse All |
Closes (collapses) all the accordions (Order Types) to show list of all orders |
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7 |
Medication |
Medication Order Type accordion |
o Only shown only if patient in-context has active Medication orders. |
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8 |
InPt # / OutPt # |
For Medication Order Type, displays number of active orders for Inpatient (InPt) and Outpatient (OutPt) |
o Only
shown only if patient
in-context has active Medication orders. |
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9 |
Laboratory |
Laboratory Order Type accordion |
o Only shown only if patient in-context has active Laboratory orders. |
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10 |
# |
For Laboratory & Radiology Order Type, displays number of active orders. |
o Only
shown only if patient
in-context has active Laboratory orders. |
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11 |
Radiology |
Radiology Order Type accordion |
o Only shown only if patient in-context has active Radiology orders. |
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12 |
Accordion status currently in "Collapse" |
o Toggles
Expand/Collapse upon user click/tap. |
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"Manager" button is shown/enabled only if the Orders Management applet is available within the Patient Viewer app.
The following table describes
the various details of the Orders Viewer.
Table 2 – Orders Viewer Details #2
Item |
Label |
Description |
Notes |
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1 |
Accordion status currently in "Expand" |
o Toggles Expand/Collapse upon user click/tap. |
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2 |
INPATIENT |
For Medication Order Type, INPATIENT medication category label |
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3 |
Order Name |
Data column for name of the medication order |
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4 |
Start Date - End Date |
Data column for start/end date of the medication order |
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5 |
Status |
Data column for status of the medication order |
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6 |
<Order Summary button> |
Summary of the medication order displayed. Clickable button. |
o Clicking/tapping
on the order will pop-up Order Details dialog displaying details of the
Order (see Figure 5) |
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7 |
OUTPATIENT |
For Medication Order Type, OUTPATIENT medication category label |
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Orders Details
The following table describes
the various details of the Orders Viewer.
Table 3 – Orders Details
Item |
Label |
Description |
Notes |
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1 |
<Orders Details content> |
Order Details dialog displaying details of the Order |
o Pop-up dialog opened from Orders Viewer by clicking/tapping on the Order from the list. |
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2 |
Close pop-up/dialog button |
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