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Flowchart Shapes Template

The document provides a template for creating flowcharts, detailing basic flowchart symbols such as ovals for start/end, rectangles for processes, diamonds for decision points, and parallelograms for inputs/outputs. It also explains various arrow types and their meanings, including straight arrows for direct progression and diverging arrows for multiple outcomes. A blank flowchart template is included to illustrate the structure of a typical flowchart.

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Flowchart Shapes Template

The document provides a template for creating flowcharts, detailing basic flowchart symbols such as ovals for start/end, rectangles for processes, diamonds for decision points, and parallelograms for inputs/outputs. It also explains various arrow types and their meanings, including straight arrows for direct progression and diverging arrows for multiple outcomes. A blank flowchart template is included to illustrate the structure of a typical flowchart.

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Flowchart Shapes and Lines Template

Basic Flowchart Symbols


🔵 Oval / Ellipse - Represents the Start or End of a process

🔶 Rectangle - Represents a Process or Event (e.g., Inflammation, Organ Failure)

🔷 Diamond - Represents a Decision Point (Yes/No, High/Low, Normal/Abnormal)

⬤ Circle - Used for Connectors or Additional Notes

⬛ Parallelogram - Represents Inputs or Outputs (e.g., Lab Test Results, Symptoms)

Arrow Types and Their Meaning


➡ Straight Arrow - Indicates Direct Progression (Cause → Effect)

🔀 Diverging Arrows - Represents Multiple Possible Outcomes

🔄 Curved Arrow - Used for Feedback Loops / Recurring Processes

↔ Double Arrow - Represents Bidirectional Relationships

Blank Flowchart Template


START (Oval)

PROCESS / EVENT (Rectangle)

DECISION (Diamond, Yes/No?)

↙ ↘

Option A (Rectangle) Option B (Rectangle)

↓ ↓

OUTPUT / RESULT (Parallelogram)

END (Oval)

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