| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
When performing drug lookups, two issues were identified. First, the user
Select DRUG: hep
Lookup: VA DRUG CLASS CLASSIFICATION
HEPARIN ANTAGONISTS BL200
HEPARIN ANTAGONISTS
Lookup: DRUG NATIONAL DRUG CLASS
PROTAMINE SULFATE 5ML INJ BL200
...OK? Yes// N (No)
Lookup: DRUG GENERIC NAME
was not aware of which item was being matched. For example, was the match
1 HEPARIN 1,000 UNIT/ML 10ML INJ BL100
2 HEPARIN 1,000 UNITS/ML 30ML BL100
3 HEPARIN 10,000 UNITS 4ML BL100
4 HEPARIN BEEF 1,000 UNITS/ML 30ML BL100
5 HEPARIN, LOCK 100 UNIT/ML 1ML BL100
Press <RETURN> to see more, '^' to exit this list, OR
CHOOSE 1-5:
6 HEPATITIS-B IMMUNE GLOBULIN IM500
CHOOSE 1-6:
for the GENERIC NAME of the drug or was it the SYNONYM. The second issue
had to do with the search matching to the NATIONAL DRUG CLASS NAME first,
before checking for a GENERIC NAME. This patch makes two changes to the
drug lookup. First, the search will display the item being searched on.
Second, if one or more matches are found on an item, but the user doesn't
select one of the matches displayed, the search will continue through all
other items. A sample screen display follows:
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