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Re: [Gnumed-devel] Measurement groups


From: Karsten Hilbert
Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] Measurement groups
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 14:07:35 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 07:44:01AM +0000, Jim Busser wrote:

> When inputting a measurement, the english term "Group" is used in two 
> different contexts:
> 
> 1) the term under which a praxis chooses to "pre-associate" two or more 
> tests, as in
> 
> Group by panel
> 
> which can then determine the relative positioning among measurements (see in 
> upper portion of the background of the screenshot), and
> 
> 
> 2) the reference group the normal range for this value pertains to (see 
> bottom field of the dialog, in the foreground of the screenshot)
> 
> 
> 
> To better disambiguate the second context, I would suggest that
> 
> Group
> 
> be replaced by
> 
> Norm
> 
> which is both a noun (a designated standard of average performance of people 
> of a given age, background, etc) and a verb (which is to create such a 
> reference "normal" or, in the case of a target range, the reference target 
> group)
> 
> The tooltip would then become
> 
> The reference group which the above normal – or target – range describes.

Karsten
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