This guide provides advice on 2 related activities that are essential for use of any code system: finding a term, and saving the term and related code into the record. The first part of this guide is concerned with searching the content of SNOMED CT to find concepts that represent particular clinical ideas. The second part of the guide is concerned with ways to use SNOMED CT to support entry of relevant clinical information in electronic health records.
This guide should be read by anyone involved in search and data entry. This includes end users of applications that support SNOMED CT-enabled search and data entry, and those designing, developing, procuring or evaluating services that include support for SNOMED CT-enabled search and data entry.
Main sections:
· Introduction
· Introduction to search
· Use cases for searches
· Optimising searches
· Optimise display of search results
· Data entry
· Appendix A: Using search index files
· Appendix B: Future additions to this guide
· Appendix C: An example search and data entry overview table
This guide should be read by anyone involved in search and data entry. This includes end users of applications that support SNOMED CT-enabled search and data entry, and those designing, developing, procuring or evaluating services that include support for SNOMED CT-enabled search and data entry.
Main sections:
· Introduction
· Introduction to search
· Use cases for searches
· Optimising searches
· Optimise display of search results
· Data entry
· Appendix A: Using search index files
· Appendix B: Future additions to this guide
· Appendix C: An example search and data entry overview table
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