Step 5 of 10 · Decision support
Clinical pathway
What this step shows
The patient is assigned to a clinical pathway from the history entered. The pathway decides which risk assessment is used next.
Clinical pathway
Primary Prevention — Standard pathway
No CVD, no FH, no diabetes, under 65: standard primary-prevention risk methodology applies.
How this was decided
- ✕ Established cardiovascular disease on file? (secondary prevention) No prior CVD event on file.
- ✕ Familial hypercholesterolemia suspected or confirmed? No FH flag on file.
- ✕ Diabetes present? No diabetes on file.
- ✕ Age 65 or older? Standard adult primary-prevention methodology applies.