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  2. Nothing by mouth - Wikipedia

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    Nothing by mouth. Nothing by mouth is an American medical instruction meaning to withhold food and fluids. It is also known as nil per os (npo or NPO), a Latin phrase that translates to English as "nothing through the mouth". Nil by mouth is the term used in the UK (NBM), nihil / non / nulla per os, or complete bowel rest. [1]

  3. List of open-source health software - Wikipedia

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    Endrov Image and data viewer and editor. It is available under the BSD license. [40] GIMIAS is a workflow-oriented environment focused on biomedical image computing and simulation. It is available under a BSD-style license. [41] Ginkgo CADx Cross-platform open source DICOM viewer and dicomizer.

  4. Use case diagram - Wikipedia

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    A use case diagram[1] is a graphical depiction of a user's possible interactions with a system. A use case diagram shows various use cases and different types of users the system has and will often be accompanied by other types of diagrams as well. The use cases are represented by either circles or ellipses. The actors are often shown as stick ...

  5. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

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    https://www.himss.org. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is an American not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving health care in quality, safety, cost-effectiveness and access through the best use of information technology and management systems. It was founded in 1961 as the Hospital Management Systems ...

  6. Clinical nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Clinical in this sense refers to the management of patients, including not only outpatients at clinics and in private practice, but also inpatients in hospitals. It incorporates primarily the scientific fields of nutrition and dietetics. Furthermore, clinical nutrition aims to maintain a healthy energy balance, while also providing sufficient ...

  7. Use case - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In software and systems engineering, the phrase use case is a polyseme with two senses: A usage scenario for a piece of software; often used in the plural to suggest situations where a piece of software may be useful. A potential scenario in which a system receives an external request (such as user input) and responds to it.

  8. Use-case analysis - Wikipedia

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    Use case analysis is a technique used to identify the requirements of a system (normally associated with software/process design) and the information used to both define processes used and classes (which are a collection of actors and processes) which will be used both in the use case diagram and the overall use case in the development or redesign of a software system or program.

  9. 4+1 architectural view model - Wikipedia

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    4+1 is a view model used for "describing the architecture of software-intensive systems, based on the use of multiple, concurrent views". [1] The views are used to describe the system from the viewpoint of different stakeholders, such as end-users, developers, system engineers, and project managers. The four views of the model are logical ...