Labs Result Setup
The Labs Result Setup screen is where you created and modify the lab results that are used in tests. A result type can be used in many different tests, so it is possible to create the result once, and then reuse it across tests as long as the result will have the same kinds of answers in any given accession.
Search Results
At the top of this screen is the Search Results panel. You can search by result name, result type, or a standard code if one was entered. The results will output into the list below.
Result Types will display all results of that type, but can also be used in conjunction with a keywordor the standard code to perform the search.
| Result Type | Descrption |
|---|---|
| Any Type | Results of any type that match the Result Name or the Standard Code will appear in the list. |
| Value List | Results of type Value List will display. Value Lists are defined under the Value List Setup screen. |
| Pattern | Results of type Pattern will display. Patterns are defined under the Pattern Setup Screen. |
| Number | Results of type Number will display. Number is a hard coded type, but you can also include additional symbols in the type. |
| Date | Results of type Date will display. Date is a had coded data type. |
| Image | Results of type Image will display. Image is a hard coded data type. |
| Rich Text | Results of type Rich Text will display. Rich Text can be used in conjunction with user macros and placeholders to build out a custom paragraph for an accession or test. |
| Text | Results of type (plain) Text will display. Plain text can be used in conjunction with macros and placeholders. |
| Signature | Results of type Signature will display. This pulls in the user's text signature and signature image where applicable, to sign off on the results. |
| Report Info | Results of type Report Info will display. This is a block of pre-defined text that can be used to give explanation to results or for formatting in the result output on the test. |
| Time Stamp | Results of type Time Stamp will display. Time Stamp is a hard coded data type. |
Result List
When you first load this screen, all results in the system will appear in alphabetical order. In the example below, % as a special symbol is considered "first" in the alphabet, so all results that measure a percentage will appear on the first page.
Use the Search Results to filter out to the specific Results you want to see.
Result Details
Click on the Result Name in the Result List to open the Result Details screen. Or you can start by creating a new result by clicking on Add Result.
Add New Result
The first panel of the Result Details screen will load.
Give the new result a name and a description, and select the appropriate Result Type. For results that will come from a machine interface via the API, you can enter in the machine's Interface Test Code to ensure it is appropriately mapped in the system.
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