Clinical Calculators in Profile

overview & requirements this article offers an overview of profile's clinical calculators it is intended for all users requirements ensure that the role action instructions found in how to set up clinical calculators in profile docid\ pwvagldvudluy2u0fvppe have been completed clinical calculators clinical calculators is a powerful tool designed to assist healthcare providers in performing quick and accurate calculations essential for patient care it leverages patient specific data that may be entered in by users, or drawn from existing information already available in profile, and performs calculations that can be added directly to the patient's medical record some calculations include bmi, cardiovascular risk, and glomerular filtration rate (gfr) the full list can be found below benefits of use reduction of errors from manual calculations improving accuracy time saved by automating complex calculations aids providers in making informed decisions inputs calculations directly to a patient's medical record if prompted uses recent patient measures automatically works in conjunction with various other profile features like flowsheets, measures, and obstetrics location clinical calculators are located in the new encounter view of the patient's medical record they can also be accessed by going to either of the following main menu options clinical / calculators option case clinical / calculators options note please see our instructions on how to setup clinical calculators in profile docid\ pwvagldvudluy2u0fvppe in order to access clinical calculators in any of the areas mentioned above available calculators the standard list of calculators available in profile is 1\ bmi (body mass index) docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn 2\ cardiovascular risk docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn 3\ cockcroft gault creatinine clearance docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn 4\ respiratory function docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn 5\ framingham docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn 6\ mdrd docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn 7\ pregnancy docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn note the pregnancy and calculator only appears for female patients note custom calculators can be made, similar to how we make custom forms if you wish to add a custom calculator, please contact your customer success manager for more details likewise, there is an oral opioid analgesic conversion calculator available for use see the 8 oral opioid analgesic conversion calculator docid\ d 5tnrewt0 b dibfeqpn section of this article below there is an english downloadable jaffa in the oral opioid analgesic conversion calculator https //help intrahealth com/en/support/solutions/articles/6000265671 article for additional information, please contact your customer success manager 1\ bmi (body mass index) using a patient's height and weight, the ideal weight and bmi are calculated automatically the results can then be seamlessly integrated into the new encounter by clicking on the calculate and insert button 2\ cardiovascular risk (available from profile version 10 0 9, only in new zealand) this calculator (which replaces the old cardiovascular risk calculator) offers two functions with two buttons the start cvd risk assessment button (available from profile version 10 0 9) provides a comprehensive form that is integrated with the health nz cvd risk assessment api cvd risk calculations are provided directly from the api, which uses the latest algorithm calculations, providing clinically safe and reliable results after completing and submitting the assessment form docid 6hprr9bmju mdtwkrtn5m , the calculator produces a 5 year % cvd risk value for the specific patient the generate heart health plan button (available from profile version 10 0 11) allows a clinician to collaborate with the patient, using a guided process, to identify patient goals and determine realistic steps that can help manage the patient’s cardiovascular risk at the end of the process, it generates a personalised a heart health plan docid\ ebldnm rh4wfcw14tm2xr resource that patients can take home, summarising their cardiovascular health assessment and providing clear, practical actions the patient can take to improve outcomes 3\ cockcroft gault creatinine clearance this calculator estimates the creatinine clearance based on the patient's weight and serum creatinine levels note because some laboratories use different terms, creatinine results will need to be cross referenced before they will automatically load into the calculator 4\ respiratory function the predicted values are calculated based on the patient's height, age and gender entry of pre and post bronchodilator recordings is permitted 5\ framingham similar to the cardiovascular risk calculator and based on information from the medical record 6\ mdrd based on serum creatinine, age and gender, this is a method of calculating the glomerular filtration rate (gfr) 7\ pregnancy derives key gestational dates from the lmp or scan date, and optionally updates the information used for maternity claiming 8\ oral opioid analgesic conversion calculator the oral opioid analgesic conversion calculator helps providers effectively calculate the dosage of one opioid medication to an equivalent dosage of another this ensures safe and effective pain management while reducing the risk of overdose or inadequate pain control the oral opioid analgesic conversion calculator https //help intrahealth com/en/support/solutions/articles/6000265671 article has a downloadable jaffa for more information on this calculator please speak to your customer success manager core actions most recent data mode or entered data mode users can choose to enter data in manually, or have the most recent data (taken from the patient's medical record) entered into a the calculator fields if the most recent data mode is activated, the arrow next to the field will be highlighted in blue this is the default mode if the entered data mode is activated, the arrow next to the field will not be highlighted users can switch between the two different modes by clicking on the arrow next to the field it applies to users can also switch between data entering modes by clicking the arrow button found in the calculators tool bar calculate and/or calculate and insert buttons if a providers wishes to make a quick calculation without it going into the patient's medical record, they can do so by clicking the calculate button if their intention is to include the calculations into the patient's medical record, they can do so by rather clicking the calculate and insert button this button is found within most of the calculators depending on the calculator used, this data can then be used in other areas and views within profile such as measures, flow sheets, obstetrics etc toolbar options the table below covers some of the icons available in the toolbar icon description opens the list of calculators and allows you to view, discard, add, and restore the standard calculators to the calculators view in the new encounter opens a graph for embedded observations opens a table view for embedded observations columns in the table view can be moved to fit your preferences provides information about the specific calculator prints the calculator data learn more for more details on profile's clinical calculators please read how to set up clinical calculators in profile docid\ pwvagldvudluy2u0fvppeassessing cardiovascular disease (cvd) risk docid 6hprr9bmju mdtwkrtn5mgenerating a hearth health plan docid\ ebldnm rh4wfcw14tm2xr