HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1
2.1.1-ballot - Normative Ballot
HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1, published by HL7 International / Electronic Health Records. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.1.1-ballot built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/ehrsfm-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
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<span id="description"><b>Statement <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Normative Content" class="normative-flag">N</a>:</b> <div><p>Identify and present the appropriate care plans, guidelines, protocols, and/or clinical pathways for the management of patient-specific conditions that are identified in a patient clinical encounter.</p>
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<span id="purpose"><b>Description <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Informative Content" class="informative-flag">I</a>:</b> <div><p>At the time of the clinical encounter (problem identification), recommendations for tests, treatments, medications, immunizations, referrals and evaluations are presented based on evaluation of patient-specific data such as age, gender, developmental stage, their health profile, and any site-specific considerations. These may be modified on the basis of new clinical data at subsequent encounters.</p>
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<span id="requirements"><b>Criteria <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Normative Content" class="normative-flag">N</a>:</b></span>
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<span>CPS.3.4#01</span>
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<span>SHALL</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to render care and treatment plans that are sensitive to the context of patient data and assessments.</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#02</span>
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<span>SHOULD</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to capture and maintain the choice of action in response to care plan suggestions.</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#03</span>
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<span>SHOULD</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHOULD determine and render alerts, notifications, and reports about variances from standard care plans, guidelines, protocols, and clinical pathways.</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#04</span>
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<span>SHALL</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHALL conform to function <a href="Requirements-EHRSFMR2-CPS.3.1.html">CPS.3.1</a> (Support for Standard Assessments).</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#05</span>
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<span>SHALL</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHALL conform to function <a href="Requirements-EHRSFMR2-CPS.3.2.html">CPS.3.2</a> (Support for Patient Context-Driven Assessments).</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#06</span>
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<span>SHALL</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHALL conform to function <a href="Requirements-EHRSFMR2-CPS.3.3.html">CPS.3.3</a> (Support for Standard Care Plans, Guidelines, Protocols).</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#07</span>
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<span>SHOULD</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to capture, maintain, and render specialized medical treatment guidelines and protocols for unique physical, chemical, biological, and radiologic exposures.</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#08</span>
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<td style="padding-left: 4px;">
<span>SHOULD</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to manage biometric data, such as age-specific, weight-specific or height-specific normative data, to identify, track and provide alerts, notifications and reports about variances, care plans, guidelines and protocols.</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#09</span>
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<span>SHALL</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to capture, maintain and render care plan templates to be used as a basis for the creation of new plans of care and treatment.</p>
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<span>CPS.3.4#10</span>
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<span>SHOULD</span>
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<span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to capture care plan templates from previously developed care plans.</p>
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