Path of care: steps and decisions from triage to summary.
flowchart TD
S1["Step 1: Triage
Recorded: Vitals recorded
• Demographics: ID, name, age, gender
• Vital signs: Pulse, BP, RR, Temp; mental compromise / altered acuity t…
• Anthropometrics: Height, weight, MUAC, chest÷abdomen ratio ( 1)"]
S2["Step 2: Consultation
Recorded: History taken
• Presenting symptoms: multi-select with exploration per symptom; free t…
• Drug history: current meds; allergy (what, duration, why)
• Past medical: existing/chronic illness, admissions, procedures, vaccin…
• Family history: familial illnesses
• Personal/social: smoking, alcohol, HIV status, social support, income"]
S3["Step 3: Physical Examination
Recorded: Findings recorded
• General examination
• System-specific exam (e.g. neurological, digestive)
• Maternity module (if applicable): breast; obstetric abdomen; pelvic (d…
• Consolidate exam findings"]
S4["Step 4: Differential Diagnosis
Recorded: No differential recorded
• Select provisional diagnoses from ICD-11 dropdown"]
S5["Step 5: Diagnostics
Recorded: No orders
• Lab tests: blood (CBC, Hb, coagulation), biochemistry (renal, liver, e…
• Radiology: X-ray, US, CT, MRI
• Consolidate lab and imaging findings"]
S6["Step 6: Definitive Diagnosis
Recorded: No definitive diagnosis
• Select definitive diagnosis from ICD-11 dropdown"]
S7["Step 7: Management
Recorded: Plan recorded
• Care pathway after management: pharmacy, inpatient, or theatre (before…
• Final disposition: follow-up, referral, or mortuary
• Drug management: treatment plan (STG/EML), medications, notes
• Health education messages provided to patient or carer"]
S8["Step 8: Summary of Care
Recorded: Care completed
• Comprehensive clinical summary of care (printable)"]
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