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Re: one simple app, coumadin gui work



On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 01:22:24PM -0700, Gerardo E. Arnaez wrote:

> <Karsten.Hilbert@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Can you please explain to me once more exactly what the
> > "Coumadin increment" stands for ?
> 
> Heh, I'm having trouble figuring a short way of describing it, but
> eseentially it means
> that it's the smallest change in coumadin the patient can make.
> 
> ie If they have 5mg tabs, then the  smallest change is 2.5mg
> or if they have 2mg than the smallest change is 1mg,
> in other words, is the "1/2 tablet dose" that the patient has.
> 
> If  that's not clear keep asking me as it needs to be clear as a stumbling block

That makes it entirely clear.

How about naming it something like "minimum available
dosage", "1/2 tablet dosage equivalent". "1/2 tablet dose",
"half-tablet strength", "dosage of 1/2 tablet" ?

What do others think ?

Karsten
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