Re: [Gnumed-devel] progress note popups

[Syan Tan]

>> actually , looking at the book again, change-current-medication, and 
issue-script 
>> would be  instances of an action type class which an action attribute is an 
>> instance of, since actually subtypes of action 
>> class would be proposed action, abandoned action, implemented action, 
>> completed 
>> action, implemented-but-abandoned action.  Probably inheritance is for the 
>> later 
>> heirarchy, because there might be additional attributes in the subclasses 
>> e.g. 
>> when abandoned, when implemented, when completed.  
>>  
>> The outcomes of an action are observations (a subtype of observation, that 
>> has a link to a precedent action), according to the book. 
> 
>All this sounds like what OpenEHR does. We don't, however, have 
>a metamodel, that is to mean we *implement* actions instead of 
> 
>Karsten 
you could stick boolean is_action, ref_action on clin_root_item  
action ,action_type, action_intent tables , and voila , metamodel of actions 
in gnumed , no?