Use Cases Encounter Consultations/ Letter Templates
Glossary
1 | EMR | Electronic Medical Record |
2 | MRP | Most Responsible Physician |
3 | OMD | Ontario Medical Documentation |
1. Encounter Consultations/ Letter Templates
1.1 Summary
1.1.1 Business Need
Defined users:
MRP doctors, residents, nurses, team assistants and other medical staff with the credentials and rights to access OSCAR web-site. General user is given administrative rights.
Super User/Administrator with full rights:
Add/Edit/Delete
Reactivate account
Access to admin part of the OSCAR
Main purpose of Encounter Consultations/ Letter Templates is:
To integrate patient demographics
To include provider's letterhead, name, address
To integrate clinical data from patient record
To view generated letters in original form
1.1.2. Description
Encounter Consultations/ Letter templates use cases are designed to integrate patient demographics, provider information (letterhead, name, address) and clinical data from patient record (lab results, encounter notes, consultation notes received, diagnostic images). Letter template should be editable and generated letter's preview print should be in original form.
1.1.3. Pre-action requirements/state:
OSCAR McMaster Test Version 12.1, system, and DB are up, configured and working as expected.
1.1.4. Post-action state:
OSCAR McMaster Test Version 12.1 is running and behaving as expected.
OSCAR McMaster Test Version 12.1 has all functionality prior to the change (outside of removing functionality intentionally)
1.2 Flow of Events
This section describes the main flow of the Use Case and system responses.
Integrate patient demographics
Num. | Step | Description | System Response | User |
| Pre-condition | Consultation is requested |
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1 | Connect to the OSCAR main page | Launch URL: http://192.168.1.202:8080/Oscar12_1/index.jsp | OSCAR main page with the login is opened | General User |
2 | Log In | Enter user's valid credentials (User Name / Password/2nd Level Pass code if applicable) | By entering right credentials user is getting system verification acceptance | General User |
3 | Search by patient name | Access Patient Search Results page from Search Tab | Patient search results page is accessible from Search Tab | General User |
4 | Activate eChart module | Select E hyperlink to open eChart from the current record | eChart module is opened for the selected patient | General User |
5 | Access Consultation page | Select Requested Consultation hyperlink under Consultation heading on the left hand menu | Consultation page opens in a new window | General User |
6 | View patient demographics page | Access patient demographic screen | Patient Demographics is available to view | General User |
1.2.1 Alternate Flows of Events
This section describes the alternative flow of events based on variations in the main Use Case scenario that still result in a Successful End Condition at completion of the Use Case.
Alternate Flow 1
Include provider's information
Num. | Step | Description | System Response | User |
| Pre-condition | Consultation is requested |
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1 | Connect to the OSCAR main page | Launch URL: http://192.168.1.202:8080/Oscar12_1/index.jsp | OSCAR main page with the login is opened | General User |
2 | Log In | Enter user's valid credentials (User Name / Password/2nd Level Pass code if applicable) | By entering right credentials user is getting system verification acceptance | General User |
3 | Search patient name | Access Patient Search Results page from Search Tab | Patient search results page is accessible from Search Tab | General User |
4 | Activate eChart module | Select E hyperlink to open eChart from the current record | eChart module is opened for the selected patient | General User |
5 | Access Consultation page | Select Requested Consultation hyperlink under Consultation heading on the left hand menu | Consultation page opens in a new window | General User |
6 | View provider's information | Verify that provider information (letterhead, name, address) displays | Provider information displays | General User |
Alternate Flow 2
Edit consultation request letter
Num. | Step | Description | System Response | User |
1 | Connect to the OSCAR main page | Launch URL: http://192.168.1.202:8080/Oscar12_1/index.jsp | OSCAR main page with the login is opened | General User |
2 | Log In | Enter user's valid credentials (User Name / Password/2nd Level Pass code if applicable) | By entering right credentials user is getting system verification acceptance | General User |
3 | Search by patient name | Access Patient Search Results page from Search Tab | Patient search results page is accessible from Search Tab by name | General User |
4 | Activate eChart module | Select E hyperlink to open eChart from the current record | eChart module is opened for the selected patient | General User |
5 | Access Consultation page | Select Requested Consultation hyperlink under Consultation heading on the left hand menu | Consultation page opens in a new window | General User |
6 | Update consultation request letter | Update Consultation Request (ie select service, consultants, enter notes) | Consultation request is updated | General User |
Alternate Flow 3
Integrate clinical data from patient record: attach files
Num. | Step | Description | System Response | User |
1 | Connect to the OSCAR main page | Launch URL: http://192.168.1.202:8080/Oscar12_1/index.jsp | OSCAR main page with the login is opened | General User |
2 | Log In | Enter user's valid credentials (User Name / Password/2nd Level Pass code if applicable) | By entering right credentials user is getting system verification acceptance | General User |
3 | Search by patient name | Access Patient Search Results page from Search Tab | Patient search results page is accessible from Search Tab | General User |
4 | Activate eChart module | Select E hyperlink to open eChart from the current record | eChart module is opened for the selected patient | General User |
5 | Access Consultation page | Select Requested Consultation hyperlink under Consultation heading on the left hand menu | Consultation page opens in a new window | General User |
6 | Attach file to Consultation | Verify that file (lab results, diagnostic images, consult notes/ document received) can be attached to the consultation | File is attached to the Consultation | General User |
Alternate Flow 4
Integrate clinical data from patient record: encounter notes
Num. | Step | Description | System Response | User |
| Pre-condition | Encounter notes (medical history, ongoing concerns, reminder, family history etc) are created |
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1 | Connect to the OSCAR main page | Launch URL: http://192.168.1.202:8080/Oscar12_1/index.jsp | OSCAR main page with the login is opened | General User |
2 | Log In | Enter user's valid credentials (User Name / Password/2nd Level Pass code if applicable) | By entering right credentials user is getting system verification acceptance | General User |
3 | Search by patient name | Access Patient Search Results page from Search Tab | Patient search results page is accessible from Search Tab | General User |
4 | Activate eChart module | Select E hyperlink to open eChart from the current record | eChart module is opened for the selected patient | General User |
5 | Access Consultation page | Select Requested Consultation hyperlink under Consultation heading on the left hand menu | Consultation page opens in a new window | General User |
6 | Integrate clinical data from Encounter notes | Select Family History (Medical History/ Ongoing concerns etc ) button | Encounter notes are integrated from Encounter notes and populated | General User |
Alternate Flow 5
Generated letter's preview print should be in original form
Num. | Step | Description | System Response | User |
1 | Connect to the OSCAR main page | Launch URL: http://192.168.1.202:8080/Oscar12_1/index.jsp | OSCAR main page with the login is opened | General User |
2 | Log In | Enter user's valid credentials (User Name / Password/2nd Level Pass code if applicable) | By entering right credentials user is getting system verification acceptance | General User |
3 | Search patient name | Access Patient Search Results page from Search Tab | Patient search results page is accessible from Search Tab | General User |
4 | Activate eChart module | Select E hyperlink to open eChart from the current record | eChart module is opened for the selected patient | General User |
5 | Access Consultation page | Select Requested Consultation hyperlink under Consultation heading on the left hand menu | Consultation page opens in a new window | General User |
6 | Print preview form | Select Print preview button and verify that generated letter is viewable in original form and preserving the date sent out as opposed to show the current date | Generated letters are viewable in original form as sent out (including preserving the date sent out as opposed to show the current date) | General User |
1.2.2 Exception Flows of Events (Negative)
N/A