Re: [Gnumed-devel] Results tracking

[J Busser]

At 11:28 PM +0100 3/5/05, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
>  > ... which might make the scratchpad a special type of item in the
> >  inbox, maybe one that is always presented top-most within the inbox
> >  area, maybe always in its own, specially assigned area of the screen
> yes, sounds about right

also, presuming we want only *one* scratchpad item per patient, then 
in whatever table the scratchpad resides (if the table is designed to 
also hold non-scratchpad items) we would have a field like 
is_scratchpad, and the combination of is_scratchpad and <patient 
identifier> would be unique.