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Mark the patient’s surname in the register “Diagnosis“ and insert the chief
complaint.
ShenProfessional will ask you if the appointment shall be created automatically.
Confirm by clicking on “OK”.
5.2.1 Examination and Diagnosis
The docking file „Examination and Diagnosis“ consists of the three registers
“Examinations”, “Symptoms” and “Diagnosis”.
You will need this docking folder to document examinations, to save the symptoms of the
respective patient and to receive the TCM diagnostic analysis of the chosen symptoms.
In order to use the docking folder “Examination and Diagnosis”, you will need a patient
who has already an appointment (please see:
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Step 1
Insert the chief complaint, the medical history, medications etc. in the provided fields.
Step 2
Change to the register “Symptoms” and open the Symptom Catalogue with this button
. Select your patient’s symptoms. The better you know the Symptoms Catalogue the
easier it is to process the list.
If you consider a symptom as very important, you can mark it as “very important”. Just
click with the right mouse button on the symptom and choose „very important“.
A TCM diagnosis, which is the result of „very important symptoms“, will be later marked
with a red exclamation mark.
Step 3
Change to the register „Diagnosis“. There you will receive the TCM diagnostic analysis of
the symptoms you have chosen in step 2.
The TCM diagnostic analysis consists of the TCM Diagnoses and three series of numbers.
Meaning of the series of numbers in Diagnosis register:
first series of numbers = most common TCM diagnosis
second series of numbers = most common root
third series of numbers = most common branch