On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 11:08:10AM +1000, Vincent McCauley wrote: > What action should flow from even critical results depends on the clinical > context. > A total CPK (marker of muscle damage) flagged as critically elevated will > require different responses > in a patient who has just had an intramuscular injection from that in a > patient with chest pain.
GNUmed uses two flags to account for that: technically_abnormal clinically_relevant Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346