An emergency call to a general practitioner for a home visit at night.
A request for an appointment at a cardiology outpatient department.
A request for the intervention of a community nurse.
Figure 76 — request for care (UML Representation)
A request for care may be expressed either by the subject of care or on their behalf.
A care provider may accept, refer or decline a request for care.
A request for care could result in a care assessment concluding that no other care activities (for example, care investigations or care treatments) should be performed.