ZZVA-DIGITAL RECTAL (PROSTATE) EXAM (21)    REMINDER DEFINITION (811.9)

Digital rectal (Prostate) exam should be given yearly to male patients
ages 40-75 with no DX of prostate cancer.
 
This reminder is based on guidelines defined by the Ambulatory Care Expert
Panel.

• FINDING ITEM:   RECTAL EXAM
  NO. OF FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   1
  NOT FOUND TEXT:   

  Date of last rectal exam not on file.
  

  USE IN RESOLUTION LOGIC:   OR
• FINDING ITEM:   ZZVA-PROSTATE CA
  NO. OF FOUND TEXT LINES:   2
  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
  FOUND TEXT:   

  Patient known to have HX of prostate cancer.  Please verify appropriate TX
  and F/U is ongoing.
  

Check the Taxonomy Findings entries representing HX of Prostate Cancer.
modifications to the reminder to reflect your site's guidelines.
If this taxonomy needs modification, copy the taxonomy to a new taxonomy
for your site, and make the appropriate modifications.
 
Check the Result Findings EXAM entry representing Digital rectal exam.
Make modifications to the EXAM file via the PCE Table Maintenance option.
 
If any modifications were required based on the checks above, then copy
the reminder definition to a new reminder, and make the appropriate

• REMINDER FREQUENCY:   1Y
  MINIMUM AGE:   40
  MAXIMUM AGE:   75
  NO. OF AGE MATCH LINES:   0
  NO. OF AGE NO MATCH LINES:   0