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Design Guidance for Terminology Display Standards for Coded Information (PDF format)

Guidance – Terminology Display Standards

Introduction

The Design Guidance – Terminology Display Standards for Coded Information document provides recommendations on how coded information used in a medical note-taking environment can be displayed at a user interface level.

Summary of Guidance

Guidance is given on display standards for coded information and focuses on:

The entry and selection of text, including display standards for communicating encodable text
Fully-qualified concepts, including display standards for encoded text
Concepts which are not encoded but are displayed in the clinical notes