Page 5 - Assessment Categories
| NEMSIS Usage | Description |
|---|---|
| Mandatory | Must be completed and does not allow for NOT values |
| Required | Must be completed and allows NOT values |
| Recommended | Does not need to be completed and allows NOT values |
| Optional | Does not need to be completed and does not allow for NOT values |
Mental Status Assessment - eExam.19
Optional
Field location changes
In the [ ZOLL UI ], the Page 3 'Mental Present' and 'Mental Not Present' fields for documenting mental assessments have been moved to Page 5 if the Anatomical Exam configuration is set to 'Yes, v3 Body' or 'Yes, v3.5 Body'.
Configuration:
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Command Fac. > Chart > Page 5 > Anatomical Exam
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Service > Chart > Other Pages > Anatomical Exam
Note: The Service configuration option is only available if the Command Facility Anatomical Exam is set to 'Optional'. Setting Service or Command Fac. Anatomical Exam configuration to 'Yes, v3.5 Body' will not only move these items to Page 5, but will also enable the new NEMSIS 3.5 exam locations on Page 5.
Selection list changes
The 'Pharmacologically Sedated/Paralyzed' value in the Mental assessment selection list has been replaced with two values: 'Pharmacologically Sedated' and 'Pharmacologically Paralyzed'. Several other values have been added to the list:
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Altered mental status, unspecified
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Developmentally Impaired
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Disorientation, unspecified
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Psychologically Impaired
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Slowness and poor responsiveness
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State of emotional shock and stress, unspecified
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Strange and inexplicable behavior
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Uncooperative
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Unspecified coma
Note: The Mental assessment button will only display on Page 5 if your Service or Command Facility Anatomical Exam setting on the Configuration Chart tab is set to 'Yes, v3 Body' or 'Yes, v3.5 Body'. You can add Mental assessments on Page 3 if it is not configured to show up on Page 5.
Neurological Assessment - eExam.20
Optional
Field location changes
In the [ ZOLL UI ], the Page 3 'Neurological Present' and 'Neurological Not Present' fields for documenting neurological assessments have been moved to Page 5 if the Anatomical Exam configuration is set to 'Yes, v3 Body' or 'Yes, v3.5 Body'.
Configuration:
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Command Fac. > Chart > Page 5 > Anatomical Exam
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Service > Chart > Other Pages > Anatomical Exam
Note: The Service configuration option is only available if the Command Facility Anatomical Exam is set to 'Optional'. Setting Service or Command Fac. Anatomical Exam configuration to 'Yes, v3.5 Body' will not only move these items to Page 5, but will also enable the new NEMSIS 3.5 exam locations on Page 5.
Selection list changes
The 'Seizures' value in the Neurological assessment selection list, has been replaced with two values: 'Status Seizure' and 'Other Seizures'.
Note: The Neurological assessment button will only display on Page 5 if your Service or Command Facility Anatomical Exam setting on the Configuration Chart tab is set to 'Yes, v3 Body' or 'Yes, v3.5 Body'. You can add Neurological assessments on Page 3 if it is not configured to show up on Page 5.
Heart Assessment - eExam.09
Optional
In the [ ZOLL UI ], the Page 4 'Heart Tones Present' and 'Heart Tones Not Present' fields for documenting heart assessments have been moved to Page 5 if the Anatomical Exam configuration is set to 'Yes, v3 Body' or 'Yes, v3.5 Body'.
Configuration:
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Command Fac. > Chart > Page 5 > Anatomical Exam
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Service > Chart > Other Pages > Anatomical Exam
Note: The Service configuration option is only available if the Command Facility Anatomical Exam is set to 'Optional'. Setting Service or Command Fac. Anatomical Exam configuration to 'Yes, v3.5 Body' will not only move these items to Page 5, but will also enable the new NEMSIS 3.5 exam locations on Page 5.
