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Re: [Gnumed-devel] Measurement gui


From: Karsten Hilbert
Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] Measurement gui
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 12:11:21 +0200 (CEST)

I understand the intention here ... we would populate a patient's record with 
tabular data 
 
date     |     exam      | value 
01/12   | TSH           |  7,2
05/12   | TSH           |  7,3 
 
It would be faster ... but do not think on how would it ever be able to get 
into GNUmed this way :) 

> There is nothing wrong in principle with tabular data being imported (in fact,
> we do it in several places) but the above lacks a few critical items. Even if
> we derive the year to be 2012 -- or shall it be the 1st of Jan and the 1st of
> May ? -- we still don't know the units for the measurement. It would be rather
> haphazard to guess on the units as they can turn a value from being 
> interpreted
> as benign into being considered life threatening.
>
> However, I understood the initial question to be about input of measurements
> directly into a spreadsheet ("Calc like") - cell by cell - just like the
> display. With *that* I don't know how to enter details like unit (or episode
> for that mattter).

Karsten



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