The Computer as a Consultant

摘要: DURING the past year approximately 40 hospitals in 10 states as well District of Columbia have begun using a computer program designed to help physicians manage patients with electrolyte and acid–base disorders. The directs dialogue during which physician supplies clinical laboratory information. When requested data are unavailable proceeds incomplete On basis abnormalities detected it then summons further questions needed characterize disturbances. Upon completion interchange produces an evaluation note that resembles remotely located consultant's discussion . . .