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Patient Name Input and Display

Input

Title

A diagram of an maximum width editable combo box for Title labelled to show that it is wide enough to display 35 characters

NID-0014

Input control must allow a maximum of 35 characters

Mandatory

A diagram of a minimum width editable combo box for Title labelled to show that it is wide enough to display 4 characters

NID-0015

Minimum visual width of the input box must display four characters

Mandatory

Sir
Lady
Lord
Dame
Other...
Mr
Mrs
Ms
Dr
Rev

NID-0016

This table shows suggested values for 'Title'

Recommended

A drop-down box in which 'Other' is shown selected at the bottom of a list of values for Title

NID-0017

One value should allow the user to invoke free-text input mode (for example 'Other...' in the illustrations)

Recommended

An editable combo box for Title containing the prompt text 'e.g. Mr'

NID-0018

Input box should contain a relevant prompt, for example, Mr

Recommended

NID-0019

Input control should be in the form of a drop-down combo-box

Recommended