What is Features of a Knowledge-Based CDSS?

** information groundwork,

** inference motor,

** and mechanism to communicate.


** The information base comprises the directions 

and associations of compiled facts and figures 

which most often take the pattern of IF-THEN 

rules. If this was a scheme for working out 

pharmaceutical interactions, then a direct might be 

that IF pharmaceutical X is taken and

pharmaceutical Y is taken then attentive user.


** The connection means will permit the scheme to 

display the results to the client as well as have 

input into the system.


** The inference motor blends the rules from the 

information base with the patient’s data.