View Workorder Results

You can view test results for all reported samples of a selected workorder from the workorder overview grid. To access this feature, the laboratory must grant Workorder Results permissions for your display template.From the Workorder Results page, you can use search criteria to further filter the results. If you have a question about the data you are viewing, click the Contact Lab button to send an email to the laboratory.

Note: Because LabOnline is customizable based on laboratory needs, some of the options referenced in the steps and images below may not be available or may be named differently. Direct any questions to your laboratory.

To view reported results for all samples of a specific workorder, complete the following steps:

Select Workorders from the LabOnline main menu.
Click the Reported quick filter button above the Workorders overview grid.
Use the Search Criteria and Client drop-down list to locate the workorder whose sample results you want to view.

Note: LabOnline users with universal patient search permission can access all available clients when viewing work orders, samples or patients. The results grid displays all the results for the type of search performed for the selected client and does not return duplicates.
On the Workorders overview grid, click the link in My Workorder ID column that matches your identifier for the workorder associated with the results you want to view. If your identifier matches more than one workorder for the selected Client, the results for all reported samples from the matching workorders are displayed.
To display results of all samples from a single workorder, click the appropriate Lab Workorder ID column link on the Workorders overview grid.
Use the Search Criteria to further limit the results as needed.
To return to the workorders grid, click the Back to Workorders link near the top of the page.

Workorder Results Page Field Descriptions

Field	Additional Details
My Workorder ID	Client's identifier for the workorder. A workorder refers to a set of samples from a single client that are received, reported, and billed as a group. These samples are usually submitted to the laboratory on the same chain of custody.
Lab Workorder ID	Identifier issued by the laboratory for the workorder.
My Sample ID	Client's identifier for the sample.
Lab Sample ID	Identifier issued by the laboratory for the sample.
Analyte Class	Classification associated with the analyte, if applicable. This field displays the name of the grouping, also known as the report break header.
Analyte	Name of the analyte, compound, drug, or parameter for which the laboratory tested.
Comments	Indicates when the result has an associated reportable comment. This field displays "Y" when a comment exists. You can view the comments on the final report.
Result	Formatted numeric result for the analyte.
Units	Units of the reportable result.
Detection Limit	Reportable detection limit. This limit is used to determine the result outcome.
Method	Analytical laboratory method used to determine the result.
Analyzed	Date and time the analyte was tested by the laboratory.
Collection Site	Site where the sample was collected.
Uncertainty	Level of uncertainty associated with the result.
App Low	Lower application limit for the analyte. This is the lower warning limit for monitoring levels of analytes.
App High	Upper application limit for the analyte. This is the upper warning limit for monitoring levels of analytes.
Text	Text-based, or qualitative, result for the analyte.
Profile	Profile against which the tests were ordered. A profile typically represents a contract between the laboratory and the client.
Sample Type	Type of sample, which determines how the sample is processed and reported.
Matrix	Sample's matrix, indicating the type of material that is tested. The matrix also limits the tests that are applicable.
Collected	Date and time the sample was collected.
Received	Date and time the sample was received.
Result Call	Result call for clinical results. Examples include Detected, Negative, Positive, Adulterated, Dilute, Invalid, etc.

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