MEDSCAPE

Enrollment No.- 10103437Name of Student- Akshay Aggarwal

Name of supervisor(s)- Ms. Arpita Jadhav

May - 2014Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Degree of

Bachelor of TechnologyIn

Computer Science Engineering

INTRODUCTION• The MedScape application is designed from a user point of view. The user friendly

design helps the users in accomplishing the task targeted with ease. Attempts have been made to keep the design simple and understandable.

• MedScape App is an Android application that provides the users with health related services. It has various modules-

• It provides an easy and efficient way to call an ambulance in case of an emergency, • It provides the user with information about blood of which group is available in which

nearby hospitals,• It gives information about doctors that could treat the user’s incase they have any

disease just by asking them about the symptoms of their disease• It suggests alternative to some generic medicines to the user incase they are not able

to find the prescribed medicine.• It helps the customer to locate nearby hospitals and medical stores using GPS. • It facilitates the user to book appointment with doctors by sending text messages.• It also maintains a record of the appointments made by the user using the application

so that the doctors have this information.

Architecture

Requirements• Functional Requirements • Graphical User interface which the user interacts with.• Provide accessibility to the application through Wi-Fi or cellular network. • Database that stores the information to be displayed to the user.• GPS coordinates are required to provide location based services.• • Non-Functional Requirements• It must have scalability i.e. the application can be expanded to support larger

number of users without reducing its performance. • Reliability-the ability of the system to behave consistently in a user-

acceptable manner when operating within the environment for which the system was intended.

• Usability-finding usability problems in UI design, making recommendations for fixing them,

IMPLEMENTATION• Graphical User Interface • The user interface is kept simple and understandable. The user need not take any

additional effort to understand the functionality and navigation in the application. The colors are chosen in such a way that user can easily understand where the input has to be given. Hints are given to help the user in giving the correct input.

• The following are the main screens and features in this application:• Home Screen• Ambulance screen• Blood Bank Screen• Symptoms Screen• Generic Medicine Screen• Hospitals Map • Medical Stores Map

Home Screen

AMBULANCE MODULE

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AMBULANCE SCREEN :This screen facilitates the user to call an ambulance by sending his address over sms.

BLOOD BANK MODULE

BLOOD BANK SCREEN: This screen gives an option to the user to select a blood group and find information about the availability of blood for the selected group in the nearby hospitals.

SYMPTOMS MODULE

SYMPTOMS SCREEN: This screen lets user select what problem he is facing (symptoms).Once the user selects the symptoms, he is suggested some of the doctors that can help the user. He can also book an appointment with the doctor. The app maintains a database of the appointments made by the users.

HOSPITAL AND MED. STORE LOCATION

HOSPITAL SCREEN: This screen contains a map which locates the hospitals in vicinity to the user’s current location.

MEDICAL STORES SCREEN: This screen contains a map which locates the medical stores in vicinity to the user’s current location.

CONTACT ME

• Akshay Aggarwale-mail id -> akie08agg@gmail.com