Re: [Gnumed-devel] New Feature Suggestions

[Sebastian Hilbert]

On Saturday, May 12, 2012 02:24:16 PM ismail adegbenga wrote:

Hi Ismail,

Good to have you here.

> Hi All,
> 
> What I believe Vaibhat is suggesting is:
> A placeholder for patients' vital signs: Height, Weight, Pulse Rate,
> Blood Pressure etc. Such that these indicators are given the prominence
> they deserve and can be monitored for trends over time.
> These signs are important for clinical work. A look at how it is
> implemented in Openemr might be informative.
> 

Would you care to post a screenshot ?

Sebastian

> Cheers.
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> > Today's Topics:
> >    1. graphical representations of objective parameters (Vaibhav Banait)
> >    2. Re: GNUmed 1.2.rc3 (Busser, Jim)
> >    3. Re: B complex (Busser, Jim)
> >    4. Re: GNUmed 1.2.rc3 (Sebastian Hilbert)
> >    5. Re: GNUmed 1.2.rc3 (Busser, Jim)
> >    6. Re: GNUmed 1.2.rc3 (Karsten Hilbert)
> >    7. Re: graphical representations of objective parameters
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> >       (Karsten Hilbert)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 23:18:58 +0000
> > From: "Vaibhav Banait" <address@hidden>
> > To: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> > Cc: GNUmed list <address@hidden>,   Sebastian Hilbert
> > 
> >     <address@hidden>
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> > Subject: [Gnumed-devel] graphical representations of objective
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> >     parameters
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> > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;   charset="utf-8"
> > 
> > Hi
> > while following up a patient for a long time, you may fail to ponder over
> > objective signs which when compared to previous visit record may not
> > appear important, but when you look at the trend, you may pick up
> > pathologist at early stage. few such parameters are weight, vital signs
> > (p, bp) Hb, albumin. Etc. To clarify the point I would cite an example.
> > If you are following up a patient with functional disorder, you may tend
> > to ignore symptoms. The actual weight loss between the two visits may not
> > be significant say half a kg and thus when compared to previous visit,
> > may be ignored. But if you get a pop up after entering a weight in field
> > provided showing graphical trend over previous few visits , half a kg
> > weight loss which is still not significant, but is progressively
> > occurring may indicate serious disorder and thus may necessitate further
> > evaluation. The emr thus should contribute in this way for early
> > diagnosis. Few such parameters across the practice can be identified and
> > fields should be provided for the same. similarly algorithms may be
> > suggested using emr for a symptom or symptom complex evaluation . I am
> > not sure how this can be achieved but I would like to know your opinion
> > Regards
> > Vaibhav Banait
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 01:20:36 +0000
> > From: "Busser, Jim" <address@hidden>
> > To: Karsten Hilbert <address@hidden>
> > Cc: "<address@hidden>" <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 1.2.rc3
> > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> > 
> > On 2012-05-11, at 8:06 AM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 05:03:25PM +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > >> I have uploaded the 1.2 Release Candidate #3:
> > >>  http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/client/v17/
> > > 
> > > Well,
> > > 
> > >   http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/server/v17/
> > > 
> > > that is.
> > 
> > When it is untarred, what is obtained is still called rc2 but it is not a
> > big deal, I only suggest if there would be an rc4 that the directory be
> > so-named before tarring.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Question:
> > 
> > What accounts for the Denevan neural parasite warning on activating Kirk?
> > 
> > -- Jim
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 01:22:02 +0000
> > From: "Busser, Jim" <address@hidden>
> > To: Karsten Hilbert <address@hidden>
> > Cc: "<address@hidden>" <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] B complex
> > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> > 
> > On 2012-05-11, at 3:13 PM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > > This seems better regarding multi-component drugs. I am
> > > currently trying to find out how to tell LaTeX not to
> > > stretch wrapped text across the whole column.
> > 
> > What lines of (latex) code are currently wrapping these placeholders in
> > your template?
> > 
> > -- Jim
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 08:25:23 +0200
> > From: Sebastian Hilbert <address@hidden>
> > To: GNUmed list <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 1.2.rc3
> > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> > 
> > On Friday, May 11, 2012 05:03:25 PM Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > > I have uploaded the 1.2 Release Candidate #3:
> > >   http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/client/1.2/
> > >   http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/client/v17/
> > > 
> > > Please test and report bugs !
> > 
> > The enclosed directory still says 1.2.rc2 instead of rc3
> > 
> > Sebastian
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 07:14:39 +0000
> > From: "Busser, Jim" <address@hidden>
> > To: Sebastian Hilbert <address@hidden>
> > Cc: GNUmed list <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 1.2.rc3
> > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> > 
> > On 2012-05-11, at 11:25 PM, Sebastian Hilbert wrote:
> > > The enclosed directory still says 1.2.rc2 instead of rc3
> > 
> > Just confirming what I had earlier noticed (however the About screen
> > correctly shows rc3 and the inbox has release notes for rc3.
> > 
> > -- Jim
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 11:13:28 +0200
> > From: Karsten Hilbert <address@hidden>
> > To: "<address@hidden>" <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 1.2.rc3
> > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > 
> > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 01:20:36AM +0000, Jim Busser wrote:
> > > >> I have uploaded the 1.2 Release Candidate #3:
> > > >>        http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/client/v17/
> > > > 
> > > > Well,
> > > > 
> > > >         http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/server/v17/
> > > > 
> > > > that is.
> > > 
> > > When it is untarred, what is obtained is still called rc2
> > 
> > I know, I screwed up on that. The code is still rc3 :-)
> > 
> > > Question:
> > > 
> > > What accounts for the Denevan neural parasite warning on activating
> > > Kirk?
> > 
> > His brother having died from it and GNUmed having knowledge thereof.
> > 
> > Karsten
> > 
> > > while following up a patient for a long time, you may fail
> > > to ponder over objective signs which when compared to
> > > previous visit record may not appear important, but when you
> > > look at the trend, you may pick up pathologist at early
> > > stage. few such parameters are weight, vital signs (p, bp)
> > > Hb, albumin.
> > 
> > I agree. Attached find a trend for Kirk's weight both in the
> > table and graphed. GNUmed already supports the latter. It
> > can currently plot one or two (say, weight + Hb)
> > measurements against time. Plot templates can be created by
> > the user, as usual (it's a bit complicated at first,
> > though).
> > 
> > > But if you get a pop up after entering a weight in
> > > field provided showing graphical trend over previous few
> > > visits ,
> > 
> > That's an excellent idea. I've put it on my TODO list for 1.3.
> > 
> > > similarly algorithms may be suggested using emr for a
> > > symptom or symptom complex evaluation.
> > 
> > To at least approximate something like that we so far only
> > offer the text expansion macros - which are now active, in
> > the sense that the user can define places where she wants to
> > insert values after calling up an expansion. GNUmed will
> > then ask for values in the context of the macro template.
> > There's no calculations, though.
> > 
> > Karsten