Which record determines the display items that appear for an order in Order Entry?

The choice that pertains to the display items appearing for an order in Order Entry is Order Composer Configuration. This configuration plays a pivotal role in determining the structure and content of the orders presented to users during the order entry process. It allows administrators or users with the appropriate permissions to customize what items, such as tests, medications, or services, show up based on specific criteria.

Order Composer Configuration can include various settings such as grouping similar items, setting default selections, and enabling or disabling certain features, which directly influences the user experience during order entry. By tailoring the display items, the system can improve efficiency and accuracy, making it easier for clinicians to find and select appropriate orders without unnecessary confusion or clutter.

User Preferences, while important for personal settings and interfaces, do not directly determine the content displayed in the order entry itself. Order History tracks previously entered orders but does not affect the current display. Meanwhile, the Event Profile relates to specific patient encounters or situations and may influence workflows but does not dictate the items that appear for selection in the order entry process.