What is contraindication in SAP IS-CHN - Collaborative Health Network?

SAP Term: contraindication

• Component: IS-CHN

• Component Name: Collaborative Health Network

• Description: Condition or factor that increases the risk involved in using a particular drug, carrying out a medical procedure or engaging in a particular activity.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Contraindication is a term used in the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network to describe a situation in which a particular medical treatment or procedure should not be used because it may be harmful to the patient. It is based on the patient's medical history, current health status, and other factors. 
  
  How to use it: 
  When using the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network, healthcare providers should always consider contraindications before prescribing any treatment or procedure. This can help ensure that the patient receives the most appropriate care and that any potential risks are minimized. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When considering contraindications, healthcare providers should always consult with the patient's primary care physician or other specialists to ensure that all relevant information is taken into account. Additionally, healthcare providers should always keep up-to-date on any new contraindications that may have been added since the last time they used the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network also includes other features such as drug interaction checks, clinical decision support tools, and patient education materials. Additionally, healthcare providers can access additional resources such as guidelines and best practices from professional organizations.