A decision-support system for providing a clinician with real-time patient
data specific to each patient that the clinician is to examine in a
defined time period. The system including a decision-support module that
is configured to generate decision-supported patient data that is
specific to each patient that a clinician is to examine in a defined time
period. The decision-support module including an inference engine that
communicates with a knowledge module and a patient module to generate the
decision-supported patient data. In real-time communication with the
decision-support module is a user module that is adapted to present the
decision-supported patient data in real-time to the clinician in a
configuration that assists the clinician in treating each patient. The
user module further allowing the clinician to changes elements of the
decision-supported patient data and receive new recommendations and
medical care suggestions in real-time from the decision-support module.