Re: [Health-dev] Recording coded patient allergies in GNU Health

[Christoph H. Larsen]

Hi Andrew,
Good to hear from you, too!
I think you will need the ICD-10 code for the definition of the clinical
condition "allergy", but still require a multi-line (click here to add
extra lines) widget to enter substance (can be anything) and reaction.
Have a great day,
Chris

On 07/11/13 17:45, address@hidden wrote:
> Hello Chris
> 
> Welcome back to the discussion forum! Yes, my idea for drug 
> allergy checking might be a bit complicated. 
> 
> I agree with Luis that when 
> creating a new prescription (or medication record) the software should cross 
> check for any patient linked ICD-10 codes that include a drug allergy 
> definition. If yes, then a general pop up warning should appear to remind the 
> doctor/prescriber to check the patient's allergies and prescribe with extra 
> caution.
> 
> I think that this simple solution will work very well and not be too 
> demanding on system resources.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Andrew
> 
> 
> 
> 

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