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Sometimes a patient becomes immune to an illness because they already had the condition. Common examples of this are hepatitis, chicken pox, or measles.

 

1.To document an immunity, select Add New.

 

Action Bar - Add New

 

 

2.In the Search by Vaccine Description box, begin typing "no vaccine administered." When you locate the no vaccine administered entry, double-click to select it.

 

Vaccine Description Search

 

 

3.The Immunization Maintenance screen displays. In the Evidence of Immunity field, select the magnifying glass and search for the immunity.

 

Immunization Maintenance - Evidence of Immunity Field

 

 

4.The SNOMED Codes screen displays. You can search for SNOMED by Description or Code. In the Search field, begin typing the code or description. When you locate the appropriate entry, double-click to select it.

 

SNOMED Codes

 

 

5.The Immunization Maintenance screen displays again, with the Evidence of Immunity field now completed.

 

Immunization Maintenance - Evidence of Immunity

 

 

6.Select Save to save the information.