The normal range is often dependent on patient age and sex and sometimes on
other patient state context
(especially for hormone levels) e.g pregnant, pre/peri/post menopausal, day
of menstrual cycle
etc

Regards
Vince

Dr Vincent McCauley

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rodrigo Filgueira" <rfil...@fing.edu.uy>
To: <openehr-technical at openehr.org>; <openehr-clinical at openehr.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 6:19 AM
Subject: Normal and other ranges


> I see DV_ORDERED can optionally have specified normal and other ranges.
> While the other ranges are said to be dependant on the measuring context.
> normal range it seems to me, coud be defined as allways the same?
> I'm thinking about laboratory resullts.
>
> Anyway, is there a way to define this ranges in Archetypes?
> Or should a decission support module be responsible for this?
>
> thank you
>
>



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