CC-UC-01700 - Primary Health Care: Basic Flow - Clinical Documents After Procedure

Actors

  • Client/client caregiver
  • Medical Administrator
  • Registered Nurse
  • Medical doctor (MD)/nurse practitioner (NP)

Pre-conditions

  • The client is covered under the provincial health care insurance.
  • The client is an existing patient at the clinic.
  • The MD performed a medical procedure on the client at the clinic (Top procedures in primary care are structure removal, joint injection, pap test, laceration repair).
Step Description Data elements collected Result
1 MD/NP documents the completed medical procedure. This may include, but is not limited to, the procedure performed, post-procedure instructions and care plan, and follow-up plan.
  • Document Date and Time
  • Document Status
  • Document Type
  • Document Author Role
  • Document Principal Author
  • Document Contributing Author
  • Document Recipient
  • Document Content
The completed medical procedure is documented, and the client's medical record is updated.
2 The medical administrator schedules a follow-up appointment as directed by MD/NP .
  • Appointment
    • Services by
    • Appointment Only Flag
    • Appointment Service Category
    • Appointment Service Type
    • Appointment Creation Date and Time
    • Appointment Requested Range
    • Appointment Priority
    • Appointment Expected Duration
    • Appointment Reason
    • Appointment Instructions
    • Appointment Confirmation Status
    • Appointment Attendance Requirement
    • Appointment Participation Period
    • Appointment Period
    • Appointment Specialty
    • Appointment Type
    • Appointment Cancellation Date and Time
    • Appointment Rescheduled Date and Time
    • Appointment Cancellation Reason
    • Appointment Rescheduled Flag
A follow-up appointment is scheduled and recorded in the client's medical record.
3 This use case ends. Not applicable Not applicable

Post-conditions

  • Clinical documents are completed and recorded in the medical record.
  • The completed medical procedure is documented.
  • A follow-up appointment scheduled.
  • Client's medical record is updated.

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How to cite:

Canadian Institute for Health Information. CC-UC-01700 - Primary Health Care: Basic Flow - Clinical Documents After Procedure. Accessed November 02, 2026.