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Documenting Autorefraction and Keratometry

Autorefraction is a computerized eye test that measures how light changes as it enters the eye, while keratometry measures the shape and curvature of a cornea. This tutorial will demonstrate how to document autorefraction and keratometry in a patient exam in Vision(X).

Autorefraction & Keratometry Menu


Begin the exam, then select the Autorefraction & Keratometry category to open the documentation fields. If this field was documented by another person, or will simply not be completed as part of this exam, select the check box for "To Review" or "Not Performed" as appropriate:



Autorefraction


Select type (Autorefractor or Wavefront) from the drop-down menu, then enter values into the corresponding fields. Values may be entered manually for each field, and selecting a field may open a slider menu for easy selection of value. If applicable, use the "show night value toggle" to enter data for night time vision. All fields can be quickly re-set using the "Clear All" button:


Keratometry


Select either the Diopter or MM toggle, then enter values into the corresponding fields. Values may be entered manually for each field, and selecting a field may open a slider menu for easy selection of value. All fields can be quickly re-set using the "Clear All" button, or use the "Skip field" button if this will not be documented for today's exam:


If you possess clinical images that you would like to attach to this field, click "Open Image Module":


The Clinical Images menu will appear as a pull-out from the right-hand side of the screen. Click "Manual Upload" to add any image file, then click the "X" to close the menu when ready:


When ready, double-scroll the bottom of the page to proceed to the next portion of the exam: