Report Editor Window File Menu Items

The following table describes the function of the items in the Report Editor window's File menu.

NOTE: In nearly all cases, the tool bar has an identical function if you prefer to use it.

NOTE: A hidden (grayed out) item indicates that the feature is not available for the current report or user.

Menu Item

Description

Close

Closes the Report Editor and returns you to the Explorer window. You are prompted to save any unsaved changes if you have not already done so.

Normal (F8)

Indicates a normal report.

Wet Read (Alt+F9)

Saves the selected report as a Wet Read version. A Wet Read report a “pre-draft” type of report.

Draft (F9)

Saves the selected report as a Draft version. A Draft report has been dictated but is still being worked on by the radiologist.

Correct (F10)

Sends the selected report to an editor for correction.

Reject (F11)

Returns a corrected report to the editor or resident (if report was sent to an attending provider). Usually accompanied by a note. Click here for more information about rejecting a report.

Sign (F12), or

Approve (F12)

Sign: For attending providers, electronically signs the selected report

Approve: For a user logged in as a resident, electronically approves the selected report

Sign as Preliminary

Saves the selected report as a Preliminary version.

Discard

Deletes the selected report.

Save (Ctrl+S)

Saves the current report

Save As

Allows you to save the current report under a different name and location

Print (Ctrl+P)

Opens the Print dialog box

Print Preview

Shows the report as it will appear when printed

E-mail

Allows you to email your report

Fax

Allows you to fax your report

Log Off

Logs you off of the system; returns you to the login page

Exit

Exits the application completely