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Step 4: Create ‘Child nodes’ from the parent node. These are the second level of protocol possible choices for the first level questions. Many such levels of questions further probing the choices can be nested under each of the nodes.
In Nature of fever (parent node), child nodes would be All day Constant, Irregular, Periodic which would be are the sibling nodes of each other.
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STEP 8: In order to trigger the right physical exams on the screening/chief complain protocol, type the second and third level nodes of physical exam protocol in the content box in the exact way as it is written in the physical examination protocol.
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It is recommended to limit the level of questions to 3-4 nested levels of nodes to avoid confusion for the interface user.
Translations will have to be inserted manually for each protocol at each node.
Once an attribute is created, it shows in the drop-down. Select from the drop-down to avoid creating incorrect attributes.
The content in the display attribute must be as per the user literacy eg. easy to understand, everyday local words for a low-literacy health worker with basic medical training.
The content in the language attribute must be concise in medical lingo for the doctors.
The content of the pop-up attribute may get lengthy. It is recommended to type it first in a text editor and then pasted on Freemind
The Intelehealth Android App requires 4 kinds of digital protocols:
Chief Complaint eg. fever, menstrual pain, AND/OR Screening protocols like hypertension, diabetes
Past Medical History
Family History
Physical Exams