Selecting Use Thermogram Evaluation Program from the User's Main Menu brings you to the Examination Information Form:
Practitioner, email, Practice and Phone are already filled in with the practice-related information entered during the registration process. Complete the Examination Form per the following instructions:
- Pt ID: Enter the identifier you use to identify the patient being examined. This is usually the name of the patient, or the patient's file identification number.
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- Examination Date: If during registration you opted to use Use Today's Date, the date shown will be the current date. Optionally, deselect Use Today's Date and manually enter an examination date.
- On which breast(s) does patient report physical symptoms of breast disorder? The stored preferential answer is the default selection. This may be changed by clicking on either the Right or the Left checkbox, or both, depending on which breast(s) the patient reports a disorder. When selecting either or both breasts a new dialog is shown soliciting the disorder characteristic and the location of the patient's reported disorder. Note that unchecking checkbox erases any information previously entered.
- Was patient prepared for examination consistent with TAS-recommended protocol? The stored preferences answer is the default selection. This may be changed by clicking on the No checkbox. Each solicitation for information must rhen be answered:
After confirming that the information entered is correct, press Submit Information and Continue, or press Abort to terminate the examination. Before continuing to the examination, you may print the page for the patient's file.