Use Cases Encounter Allergies

Glossary

1

EMR

Electronic Medical Record

2

MRP

Most Responsible Physician

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OMD

Ontario Medical Documentation

1. Encounter Allergies

1.1 Summary

1.1.1 Business Need

Defined users:

  1. 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.

  2. Super User/Administrator with full rights:

  • Add/Edit/Delete

  • Reactivate account

  • Access to admin part of the OSCAR

Main purpose of Encounter Allergies is

  1. To include all mandatory OMD allergies data elements

Encounter Allergies requirements (Confluence link: https://oscaremr.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=QA&title=OLD+OMD-based+testing+checklist&src=email) need to be aligned with Ontario MD EMR Specification document set that describes the high level and detail requirements central to the general EMR application. Encounter Allergies Use cases are created to meet the EMR Requirements of Appendix A – EMR Specification v4.0 (Appendix A – 2.2.1.2.6 Allergies and Adverse Reactions) for Oscar application and to validate the application Encounter Allergies functionality.

1.1.2. Description

Encounter Allergies use cases are designed to indicate all mandatory OMD allergies data elements including text description (allergy is drug or non-drug), start day, life stage, severity, reaction type, etc.

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:

  1. OSCAR McMaster Test Version 12.1 is running and behaving as expected.

  2. 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.

Include all mandatory OMD Allergies data elements

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

Add Allergy to patient's record

Add Allergy

Allergy is added

General User

6

Verify that OMD allergies data elements

Verify that all mandatory data elements are included (Appendix A – 2.2.1.2.6 Allergies and Adverse Reactions)

All mandatory data elements are included

General User

1.2.2 Exception Flows of Events (Negative)

N/A