The following table lists all of the guidance points in order.
Click on a guidance ID to find it in the guide.
| ID |
Guideline |
Compliance |
| PAB-0001 |
The Patient Banner should consist of two zones, Zone 1 and Zone 2 |
Recommended |
| PAB-0002 |
Display information that facilitates patient identification in Zone 1 |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0003 |
Display supplementary information that either supports patient
identification or assists patient care in Zone 2 |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0004 |
Where Zone 2 is used, in the default display of the Patient Banner,
show Zone 1 and Zone 2, with Zone 2 in the collapsed state
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0005 |
Zone 2 consists of 5 sections |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0006 |
All five sections in Zone 2 expand and collapse together |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0007 |
Display a tooltip when the mouse is positioned over Zone 2 while Zone 2 is
collapsed, stating that Zone 2 can be expanded |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0008 |
The Patient Banner adheres to role-based access control, for example, do not
display clinical information such as allergy propensities, to non-clinical users |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0009 |
Display the Patient Banner at the top of the application window |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0010 |
Display the Patient Banner across the width of the screen rather than vertically |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0011 |
Display the Patient Banner in a fixed position, unmovable by the user |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0012 |
Display the Patient Banner so that it occupies the full width of the application window |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0013 |
Do not obscure the Patient Banner with other elements of the screen |
Recommended |
| PAB-0014 |
Apply visual styling such as a thick border or distinguishing background
colour, to the Patient Banner in contrast to other elements of the application's
user interface |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0015 |
Do not display the Patient Banner on screens that contain information
relating to more than one patient
|
Recommended |
| PAB-0016 |
Always display the patient's name (family name, given name and title), date of birth,
gender and patient identification number in this order within the Patient Banner
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0017 |
For a patient who is alive, the Patient Banner additionally displays contact
details (comprising the address and phone numbers) and the patient's age
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0018 |
For a deceased patient, the Patient Banner additionally displays the last known
contact details (comprising the address and phone numbers), date of death and age at death
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0019 |
If an individual data item is not known, or is otherwise unavailable, a blank string
or appropriate self-explanatory text (such as 'Not Known', but not a
'?') is to be displayed
immediately after the corresponding data label
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0020 |
Display the preferred name if available |
Recommended |
| PAB-0021 |
Do not display the patient's photograph in the Patient Banner |
Recommended |
| PAB-0022 |
Display the elements of the patient name, date of birth, gender and patient
identification number in Zone 1
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0023 |
Display the age of a living patient in Zone 1
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0024 |
For a deceased patient, display the date of death and the age at death in Zone 1
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0025 |
Display as much of the address as possible in a single line, in the title of
the first section in Zone 2, displaying an ellipsis to show incomplete display of the address
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0026 |
Display the full address including the postcode, in the first section of the expanded Zone 2
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0027 |
Precede the full address with the label 'Usual address'
or 'Temporary address' as appropriate
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0028 |
Display as much of a single phone number as possible in a single
line, in the title of the second section on Zone 2, displaying an
ellipsis to show incomplete display of the phone number
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0029 |
Display contact numbers and email addresses in the second section of the
expanded Zone 2, in the following order: Home, Work, Mobile, Email
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0030 |
Precede each contact number and email address with the label 'Home',
'Work', 'Mobile', or 'Email', as appropriate
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0031 |
Optionally, display allergy propensity information in Zone 2 of the Patient Banner |
Recommended |
| PAB-0032 |
Reserve the fifth section of Zone 2 for the display of optional allergy propensity information
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0033 |
Precede the date of birth with the label 'Born'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0034 |
When displaying the age of a living patient, place it in parentheses
immediately following the date of birth, and without a label
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0035 |
Precede the gender with the label 'Gender'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0036 |
Precede the patient identification number with an appropriate label,
for example 'NHS No.'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0037 |
Precede the preferred name with the label 'Preferred name'
|
Recommended |
| PAB-0038 |
Precede the date of death with the label 'Died'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0039 |
Precede the age at death with the label 'Age at Death'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0040 |
Precede the address displayed in the title of the first section in
Zone 2, with the label 'Address'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0041 |
Precede the single phone number displayed in the title of the second
section in Zone 2, with the label 'Phone and email'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0042 |
Do not add a colon after the label text |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0043 |
Do not include unnecessary punctuation in a label
|
Recommended |
| PAB-0044 |
Display labels in the style given to label text
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0045 |
Display values in the style given to data text
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0046 |
Give more emphasis to the value text style relative to the label text style
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0047 |
For each label in Zone 1, provide a definition and a means to access the
definition, for example, by a tooltip
|
Recommended |
| PAB-0048 |
Provide a means to access the record for all data items in Zone 1
|
Recommended |
| PAB-0049 |
Display the patient name elements and the title in the
following order: Family name, given name, title
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0050 |
Do not include labels for the patient name elements and the title
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0051 |
Display a comma after the family name
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0052 |
Display the title in parentheses
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0053 |
Display the patient's family name in upper case and the
patient's given name and title in title case
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0054 |
Display the patient's preferred name, if available,
immediately below the family name
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0055 |
For a deceased patient, use a background area for Zone 1 in which both the colour
and the pattern are substantially different from those used for a living patient
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0056 |
The choice of both background colour and pattern must be such as to differentiate
the Patient Banner of a deceased patient from that of a living patient, on all
display devices, including, but not limited to, desktop monitors and projected images
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0057 |
Display the date of death along with its label
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0058 |
Display the date of death below the date of birth
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0059 |
Display the age at death, preceded by its label, immediately after the date of death |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0060 |
Display the age at death without parentheses |
Mandatory |
| PAB-0061 |
Display the patient's preferred name, if available, immediately below the
given name, with both items left-aligned
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0062 |
When a patient's preferred name is not available, the patient's name
must be centred vertically and left-aligned in Zone 1
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0063 |
For a deceased patient, display the data labels and values corresponding
to the date of death and age at death in that order, immediately below the
label corresponding to the date of birth, with both the date labels being
left-aligned
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0064 |
Use one of the following labels in the title for the Allergies section: 'Known allergies',
'No known allergies', 'Allergies not recorded', and 'Allergies
unavailable'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0065 |
Display each allergy propensity in the expanded section in Zone 2, along
with the date when the record of that propensity was last updated
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0066 |
Provide a means to enable the user to view the section of the record containing
Allergy propensity information, for all instances when the section title is one
of: 'Known allergies', 'No known allergies', or '
Allergies not recorded'
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0067 |
Emphasise the label 'Known allergies' in relation to the other permitted labels
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0068 |
Display the labels 'Known allergies' and 'No known allergies'
in data text style
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0069 |
Precede the label 'Known allergies' with a unique icon that
gives the label greater emphasis
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0070 |
Precede the labels 'No known allergies' and 'Allergies not
recorded' with a unique icon that gives the label reduced emphasis
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0071 |
Display the labels 'Allergies not recorded' and 'Allergies
unavailable' in label text style
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0072 |
Precede the label 'Allergies unavailable' with a unique icon
that gives the label reduced emphasis and that indicates allergies are not available
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0073 |
The Patient Banner must include Zone 1
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0074 |
The Patient Banner should include Zone 2
|
Recommended |
| PAB-0075 |
Zone 2 must have expand and collapse capability
|
Mandatory |
| PAB-0076 |
Enable a user to tab between the patient identification data in the
same order as the displayed information as follows: the patient's name
(family name, given name and title), date of birth, gender and
patient identification number
|
Mandatory |