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Patient Name Input and Display

Input

Instructional Text - Prompts

An input form showing the following input controls and prompts: Title, e.g. Mr; Family name, e.g. SMITH; Given name, e.g. John; Middle name(s), e.g. David James; Suffix, e.g. Junior; Known as, e.g. Johnny-Boy

NID-0055

Each field in a name input control must have an associated prompt

Recommended

NID-0058

Prompt values should be those illustrated

Recommended

NID-0059

Prompts should be lighter in weight and colour than the input text, and italicized

Recommended

A Family Name input control in which the prompt 'e.g. SMITH' is displayed

NID-0056

Prompts for Family Name should be capitalized

Recommended

A Given Name input control in which the prompt 'e.g. John' is displayed

NID-0057

All prompts except Family Name should have sentence style capitalization

Recommended