ISPatientProblem.ApproximateToDateText

Description

The approximate date starting from which the patient no longer has the problem.

Syntax

object.ApproximateToDateText

Part Attribute Type Description
object Required
The object always implements the ISPatientProblem interface

Return Value

string

Example

Display the codes, descriptions of the patient's problems in each category and the approximate dates starting from which the patient no longer has these problems.

Dim aPatient
Dim aProblemList
Dim aCategories
Dim aCategory
Dim aProblems
Dim aProblem
Dim aMessage

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient

set aProblemList = aPatient.ProblemList
set aCategories = aProblemList.Categories

for each aCategory in aCategories
  aMessage = aMessage & vbNewLine & "---------" & aCategory.Description &_ 
    "---------"  & vbNewLine & vbNewLine 
  set aProblems = aCategory.Problems
  for each aProblem in aProblems
    if aProblem.ProblemType = 6 then  'ptPregnancy 
      aMessage = aMessage & "    " &_ 
        "Code: " & aProblem.DxCode & "; Description: " & aProblem.DxDescription &_ 
        vbNewLine
    else 
      if aProblem.IsApproximateToDate then
        aMessage = aMessage & "    " &_ 
          "Code: " & aProblem.DxCode & "; Description: " & aProblem.DxDescription &_ 
          " (approximately to " & aProblem.ApproximateToDateText & ")" & vbNewLine  
      else  
        aMessage = aMessage & "    " &_ 
          "Code: " & aProblem.DxCode & "; Description: " & aProblem.DxDescription &_ 
          vbNewLine
      end if
    end if    
  next
next 

Profile.MsgBox(aMessage) 
Note: The Date To field does not appear when the type of the patient's problem is 'Procedures'.

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Approximate To Date can be found in Clinical > Medical Record > Problems > Open Problem > General > Date To field, in Clinical > Clinical Details > Problems > Open Problem > General > Date To field or in Patient > Cases > Clinical > Problems > Open Problem > General > Date To field.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0