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. 2014 Jul 11;2(1):1079. doi: 10.13063/2327-9214.1079

Figure 2.

Figure 2.

Three Steps Involved in a Relative Temporal Query to Determine Whether a Dose of Beta-Blockers Was Administered Within 24 Hours of a Surgery

At least three steps are involved in a relative temporal query to determine whether a dose of beta-blockers was administered within 24 hours of a surgical procedure. This is a relative temporal relationship since there is no absolute relationship, such as a specific date or time, between the events and the timeline.