To enter results for Microbiology, bring up the request using e.g. Search Request on the preLink menu bar. To view the article on Search Request, click here.
On the Request/Results screen:
- Click on "Microbiology" in the "Test Results" options box, as indicated below:
This will open the following window:
Here you can enter the test results in the fields above, as well as select the growth status for an organism found in the section below, title "Organisms".
- Select the "Growth Status" from the drop down list as indicated above:
- Next, select the Organism from the drop-down list that appears beneath Growth Status.
- Click on "Add".
The associated Antibiotics will now appear with zone size entry boxes.
- Enter the zone sizes.
- Click on "Save" at the top of the window (scroll up with the mouse, or use the scroll bar on the right, if it's out of view).
- Scroll down again. The zone size entries will now indicate whether the Antibiotics are Sensitive or Resistant.
To delete and/or re-enter zone sizes:
- Click on the trashcan icon next to each of the results/zone sizes.
To view which user entered the zone size:
- Hover the mouse the info icon .