After a practice manager makes a shorthand text item available to use with a diagnostic interpretation request, staff can use the shorthand text when they make an interpretation request. As a result, staff can quickly and easily enter clinical information for the interpretation request.

1. Select Admin.
   
2. In the settings list, select Templates.
   
3. Select Shorthand Text.
   
   ezyVet shows the New Short Hand screen.
4. In the Shorthand box, enter the name of the shorthand text item.
   

   Tip: Use a short name that makes it easy for staff to find and use the shorthand text item.
5. In the Replacement box, enter the applicable replacement text.
   
6. In the Clinical Fields section, select Diagnostic Interpretation Requests.
   
   
   
7. Use the Scopes settings to make the shorthand text item available for specified departments or user accounts.
   
   Note:

   To make the text item available for all departments and user accounts, select Global.

   To make the text item available for a department, select Department. Then select the applicable department.

   To make the text item available for a user account, select User. Then select the applicable user account.

8. Select Save.
   
   ezyVet shows a confirmation message: