Re: [Gnumed-devel] Re: GNUmed and FreeDiams

[Sebastian Hilbert]

Am Freitag, 31. Dezember 2010, 00:08:28 schrieb Karsten Hilbert:
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 02:48:28PM -0800, Jim Busser wrote:
> > How would it work, from the GNUmed user point of view, to use FreeDiams?
> > 
> > 1) configuration… with FreeDiams
> > 
> >     (a) the executable that is to be called resides on the client machine
> >     
> >     (b) one or more FreeDiams dbs will also live on the same machine
> >     
> >     (c) the GNUmed client would need to be able to resolve
> >     
> >             whether it is running under Linux vs Windows vs Mac
> >             i.e. the OS-dependent executable path (and db) to call
> >     
> >     (d) in a mixed OS environment, (c) cannot be supported
> >     
> >             by a single, centrally-stored string. Presumably, each
> >             of multiple OS-appropriate codes need to be stored in
> >             GNUmed and the user needs to "select" FreeDiams?
> 
> GNUmed tries a few options one among which will usually work.
> 
> > 2) actual within-patient use?
> > 
> >     - user activates a patient (sets in focus)
> >     - user selects Medication plugin
> >     - user click "Add" button (?)
> > 
> > and without further action gets launched into an instance of FreeDiams?
> 
> No. That would launch the "Add Substance Intake" edit area.
> 
> > How would a user signal to pass the list to FreeDiams,
> 
> On behalf of some action such as:
> > test interactions
> 
> by selecting some entries and pressing [Interactions].
> 
> > to re-prescribe some or all current medication or just
> 
> We don't yet have a button to do so.
> 
> > Upon returning from the FreeDiams session…
> > 
> > 1) any branded-drug that was prescribed, but does not yet-exist in GNUmed
> > 
> >     --> gets added to the table "branded_drug"
> 
> Yes, pending to 0.5.x exporting enough data.
> 
> > 2) any drug which the patient was not already listed as currently taken
> > 
> >     --> gets added to the current list
> 
> No. That is open to implementation.
> 
> > 3) what if the drug already exists on the current list…
> > 
> >     --> will the dosage / regimen (as returned by FreeDiams) over-write the
> >     most recent "current"?
> 
> Depending on 2).
> 
For 0.9 GNUmed could launch FreeDiams via a button. User prescribes there, 
prints there, closes FD which will export a PDF, which will be imported as 
document type prescription into GNUmed.

The fancy stuff later.

Sebastian