Files > DIETETIC CONSULTS

name
DIETETIC CONSULTS
number
119.5
location
^FH(119.5,
description
This file contains the list of types of dietetic consultations performed as well as 'time-units' necessary to complete such consultations for workload purposes.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01name(+)0;1FREE TEXTBThis is the name of the consultation as it would normally be known by ward/medical personnel.
1brief name(+)0;2FREE TEXTThis is a short abbreviation of the dietetic consult type.
2ask initial/follow-up?0;3BOOLEANY:YES
N:NO
This field, if answered YES, will prompt the clinician completing the consult to indicate whether it was an initial consultation or a follow-up to prior consultations.
3tu for initial consult(+)0;4NUMERICThis field contains the number of 'time-units' associated with an initial consultation. The values of these 'time-units' are left to local discretion.
4tu for follow-up0;5NUMERICThis field contains the number of 'time-units' associated with a follow-up consultation and need be present only when the follow-up prompt has been selected. The values of these 'time-units' is left to local discretion.
5user to bulletin0;6POINTER200If a bulletin to a designated clinician is desired whenever this consult is ordered, the clinician should be selected. An example might be a renal dialysis consult or a nutrition support consult.
99inactive?I;1BOOLEANY:YES
N:NO
This field, when answered YES, will prohibit further selection of this consult type by ward or dietetic personnel.

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