ISPatientProblem.ProblemType

Description

The problem type intended to collect and group the patient's problems by logical categories within the Problem List.

Syntax

object.ProblemType

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

Return Value

TSProblemType

Example

Display the codes, descriptions and types of the patient's problems in each category.

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
    aMessage = aMessage & "    " &_ 
      "Code: " & aProblem.DxCode & "; Description: " & aProblem.DxDescription &_ 
      " (Type = " & aProblem.ProblemType & ")" & vbNewLine  
  next
next 

Profile.MsgBox(aMessage)

Note:

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Problem Types can be found in Clinical > Medical Record > Problems, in Clinical > Clinical Details > Problems or in Patient > Cases > Clinical > Problems.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0