Re: [Gnumed-devel] Measurements - lessons from other EMRs - limiting the amount of lab data fetched

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 07:05:52PM +0000, Jim Busser wrote:

> >> Displaying to the right of the test_types
> >> 
> >>    Most recent        Latest AbN        Max        Min        Oldest AbN   
> >>      Oldest
> > 
> >     Latest AbN        Max        Min        Oldest AbN
> > 
> > are rather involved and will have to wait for future
> > implementation. They are, however, a useful wishlist item.
> 
> Your screenshots suggest that despite the above-descrobed
> wait for a future implementation, it is already (or by 1.4x)
> will be possible to be shown, in the tooltip, the most
> recent and oldest values. Nice.

Well, those are easy to do and fast as they are quickly done
in pure SQL and not prone to much ambiguity or interpretation.

> What would people think about a second, "frozen" column,
> inserted immediately to the right of the left-most
> test_types, containing the
> 
>       Most Recent
> 
> information (result, indicator, and date) as done in my hospital's system as 
> previously shown
> 
>       http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnumed-devel/2013-07/msg00122.html

My knee-jerk reaction was: What a waste of space.

However, maybe not. I'd be interested in opinions, too.

Karsten
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