There are a few 'bugs' in NC dashboard



This is a quick mockup of the existing NC ED dashboard view. A few enhancements that might make managing the unit a little easier.


eObs
Hover over the NEWS column for a popover summary of latest obs
Whiteboards
Expander or extended tooltip for more direct review of info (click on triage complaint or management plan)
Tasks badge
Pill includes badge indicated number of completed items - colour reflects progress also. Extended tooltip for more information,

Triage Algy Alrt CPR Name Time Stream Loc NEWS SPS Obs Due Nurse Seen by SR Triage Complaint Management Plan Tasks Refs Results Depart Plan
3 * TITMUSS, Ruth Maude F, 23y 4:22 Majors Maj7 0 19:40 Pickup
BIBA after falling in kitchen, with head injury and nausea
  • Contact care home for HPI
  • Contact family for expectations
  • Biopsy SCR
  • investigations:
    • FBC, U&E, CRP, LFT, Ca
    • ECG
    • CXR
    • L/S pulse & BP
  • Fluid bolus
  • Symptomatic treatment
  • Likely HOME if all OK
Patient in x-ray. Aiming mobilise and home
 XRAY
3 CASEY, Joan F, 73y 3:40 Majors Cub4 6 S 19:40 Pickup
Unwell. Nursing home. GP sent to ED - no letter. DNACPR. ?UTI
PLAN 14/08/2013 16:47 Mike IACOVOU Associate Specialist
  • Do this
  • Then this
  • If all OK, HOME

Whiteboard

14/08/2013 16:47 - Mike IACOVOU Associate Specialist
Sepsis. Needs ECG, hourly observations, IV antibiotics, IV fluids and review for response. Will TCI Medicine +/- Critical Care

14/08/2013 16:35 - Mike IACOVOU Associate Specialist
Needs to be seen next please. Septic markers. Maybe I'll write a little bit more here to help decide whether to truncate and use scrollbars also etc

...larger example of the task pill (with tooltip)



Automated Coding

The final item to consider is the auto-selection of investigations as an extension of the fact that the system is acknowledging receipt of request/results. Same is true for those procedures that it is aware of (i.e. observations).