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Re: Multiple visit to same patient

 

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Thank you,
Abyot.

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Nami Ghadri <nami_ghadri@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Dear Abyot,
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> What you mentioned is exactly what I want to do “DHIS2 is not a classic
> medical record system for handling diagnosis that are determined at the
> point of interaction between a patient and a doctor”
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> I want to be able to record different diagnosis and medicine for same
> patient on different visits the patient might have different diagnosis in
> each visit or I we could describe different medicine in each visit
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> I was able to record multiple event to same patient but always appear the
> same diagnosis code that was recorded in the first visit
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For every visit you need to create a new event. That way you can record a
new diagnosis each time a visit is made.


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> But unfortunately as you mentioned it could not be done on DHIS2 or maybe
> there is a way I hope so
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> Any new guide lines I would be thankful
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> Regards,
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> From: Nami Ghadri [mailto:nami_ghadri@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 11:17 AM
> To: 'Abyot Gizaw'
> Cc: 'DHIS 2 Users list'
> Subject: RE: [Dhis2-users] Multiple visit to same patient
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> Thanks very much
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> I will provide more details
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> But for now what you mentioned was very helpful when you mentioned the
> repeatable stages maybe I could use that
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> Thanks again and I will provide more info
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> From: Abyot Gizaw [mailto:abyota@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 10:57 AM
> To: Nami Ghadri
> Cc: DHIS 2 Users list
> Subject: Re: [Dhis2-users] Multiple visit to same patient
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> Hello Nami,
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> DHIS2 is not a classic medical record system for handling diagnosis that
> are determined at the point of interaction between a patient and a doctor.
> DHIS2 is for managing routine services/visits - meaning you need to know,
> before hand, the diagnosis you are going to provide to a patient.
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> Can you tell us more about your needs - especially the diagnosis part? Is
> it possible to talk about types of diagnosis here - something like
> diagnosis for TB, HIV, Cancer, ... whatever disease type you wanted to
> handle? You can also talk about diagnosis at dataelement level - for
> example "general diagnosis" and in this diagnosis measuring weight, blood
> pressure, temperature, and other key aspects...
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> You need to decide on the diagnosis types - this can not be left open.
> Defining the diagnosis types helps you to decide on the number of stages a
> program can have. Then you can make the stages repeatable - this allows you
> to handle multiple visits per patient per diagnosis.
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> Hope this helps.
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> Thank you,
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> Abyot.
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> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Nami Ghadri <nami_ghadri@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> I need to register multiple visits to same patient and each patient could
> have different diagnosis in each visit
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> The number of visits is unknown
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> I tried Multiple events with registration but no success
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> Kindly help with guide lines or you need more details I could give
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> Thanks very much
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