Guided Notes

Clinical Decision Support: Design & Evaluation

The CDS taxonomy, the CDS five rights, alert design, calculators and risk scores, governance, and evaluating CDS impact on process, outcomes and burden.

Types of CDS

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TypeExample
Alerts and remindersDrug–allergy alert; screening due
Order sets and protocolsSepsis order set; insulin protocol
Documentation templatesStructured stroke assessment
Relevant data displaysAnticoagulation dashboard with INR trend
Calculators and risk scoresCHA2DS2-VASc, Wells, ASCVD risk
Reference informationInfobuttons, drug monographs
Predictive modelsDeterioration or readmission risk