Clinical Observations

This guidance is under active development by NHS Digital and content may be added or updated on a regular basis.

Interactions

The diagram below highlights one possible user story.

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Other user stories may include (but not limited to):

  • A vital signs app to an Electronic Patient Record in a hospital.

  • Ambulance to Emergency Department.

  • Hospital to hospital patient transfers.

  • Hospital look up of observations in GP systems. They are able to import the Vital signs observations from GP Systems to build a single record of observations around a patient, so there is a baseline and trends available to all.

  • Ambulance recording on remote devices and communicating to central ambulance record.

  • GP to ambulance.

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