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Many clinical applications include data entry interfaces controlled or assisted by protocolsby protocols, templates or structured data entry forms. Each field on a data entry form may allow only a limited set of terms or concepts to be entered . The set of candidate terms or concepts term (field) or Concept may range from very small (e.g. a set of priorities for a procedure) to very large (e.g. any general diagnosis). can be used to restrict the possible values that meet the requirements of a particular data entry protocol.
Examples of using reference sets to support search and data entry include:
- 4.2.1. Simple Reference SetsSet can be used to constrain searches or provide values for selection lists.
4.2.2. Ordered Reference SetsSet can be used to prioritize search results or provide an alternative ordering of search results.
4.2.6. Annotation Reference SetsSet can be used to supplement search results or data entry options with additional textual or coded information, such as advice on intended usage.
- 5.7. Language Reference Sets can Set can be used to ensure that the preferred descriptions, for a given dialect, care setting or clinical context, are displayed.
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