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. 2008 Oct 27;8(Suppl 1):S3. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-8-S1-S3

Table 1.

Grouping of legacy interface terminology concepts with corresponding examples

CATEGORIES
(# of concepts)
LEGACY CONCEPTS
Historical (500)
Allergy (12) ALLERGY TO LATEX
Family History (40) FAMILY HISTORY OF NEUROPATHY
History (80) DYSLEXIA HISTORY
History or Symptom (353) DIAPHORESIS HISTORY OR SYMPTOM
Ob-Gyn History (8) NUMBER OF CHILDREN
Risk Factors (3) CARDIAC RISK FACTORS
Physical Exam (972)
Auscultation (68) VENOUS HUM AUSCULTATED
Elicited (200) PULSUS PARADOXUS ELICITED
Measurement (56) BODY MASS INDEX QUANTITATIVE MEASURED
Observation (487) AGITATION OBSERVED
Palpation (148) HEART THRILL PALPATED
Percussion (13) LIVER SPAN QUANTITATIVE PERCUSSED
Other (530)
Activities and Functions (49) USE OF AMBULATION ASSISTIVE DEVICES
Chief Complaint (12) CHIEF COMPLAINT EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL
Clinical finding (299) MENINGITIS
Date (56) DATE OF FIRST POLIO VACCINATION
Devices (5) INDWELLING URINARY CATHETER
Misc. (7) PATIENT TRANSFERRED FROM
Personal and Social (27) TYPE OF LIVING ACCOMODATION
Procedure (44) REPAIR OF TETRALOGY OF FALLOT
Referral (5) REFERRAL FOR ABNORMAL ECHOCARDIOGRAM
Scales and scores (26) EPWORTH SLEEP SCALE SCORE