A nurse scans wound care products prior to use on the patient Substances information in the device terminology indicates that the selected product has a latex based adhesive and the nurse is alerted. Contraindication alerts A patient is in hospital for management of recurrent venous ulcers The patient has a diagnosis of congestive heart failure, which is recorded in the problem list component of the electronic health record A clinician begins the process of prescribing compression hosiery for the patient The prescribing system identifies that congestive heart failure is a contraindication for compression hosiery and alerts the clinician.
A nurse scans wound care products prior to use on the patient Substances information in the device terminology indicates that the selected product has a latex based adhesive and the nurse is alerted. Contraindication alerts A patient is in hospital for management of recurrent venous ulcers The patient has a diagnosis of congestive heart failure, which is recorded in the problem list component of the electronic health record A clinician begins the process of prescribing compression hosiery for the patient The prescribing system identifies that congestive heart failure is a contraindication for compression hosiery and alerts the clinician.
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