Additional Requirements : Pharmacy
Version 0.3, Etiene Saliez
- Prescriptions:
- A kind of Activity, with additional requirements.
- A prescription includes 2 distinct activities, not always
linked:
- Order intended to the patient, or to a nurse helping the
patient, and defining what the patient should take.
- A
the same time a request to a pharmacist about the delivery
of the necessary product. Since pharmacies are autonomous
organizations, there is here a need for standardization of the
interfaces.
- Need information about
available products.
- Control of risks of
interactions between products, i.e. the need of an interface
to a knowledge base.
- Control if the patient would
be know with a risk related to the intended treatment, as an allergy.
- ...
- Pharmacist:
- Introduction:
- Also
a kind of membership in the Care Team.
- The role
of the pharmacist should be more developed as an adviser in
pharmacology.
- Scenario:
- The prescription should be first introduced in the
central
patient record. As explained above the prescription is seen
here
as an order for a kind of service.
- The patient
receive a code allowing to go to any pharmacy of his choice.
- The pharmacist find the detail of orders in the
electronic
patient record.
This give access to an overview of the other current medication and to
the problem list. This can provide a warning about an allergy
or
possible interaction with other products.
- The
pharmacist should provide information about the
quantities having been delivered. This could raise a warning
or
an alarm in case it is too low or too high in comparison with the
planned treatment.
- If the choice of the
pharmacist is known in advance, a
reservation could be made by means of a notification, making easier the
planning of the stock of the pharmacy.
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