Files > INSTRUMENT DICTIONARY

name
INSTRUMENT DICTIONARY
number
2006.581
location
^MAGDICOM(2006.581,
description
+---------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | Property of the US Government. | | No permission to copy or redistribute this software is given. | | Use of unreleased versions of this software requires the user | | to execute a written test agreement with the VistA Imaging | | Development Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, | | telephone (301) 734-0100. | | | | The Food and Drug Administration classifies this software as | | a medical device. As such, it may not be changed in any way. | | Modifications to this software may result in an adulterated | | medical device under 21CFR820, the use of which is considered | | to be a violation of US Federal Statutes. | | | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ The entries in this table describe the various image acquisition devices that may transmit image files to an Image Gateway. Note: a "modality" is a class of devices, an "instrument" is a specific device, or an instance of such a class.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01nickname(+)0;1FREE TEXTBThe value of this field is an abbreviation that identifies the instrument that is being described in this entry. Typical abbreviations are CR1, CT2, US, etcetera.
2description0;2FREE TEXTThe value of this field is a description that identifies the equipment that is specified by this entry. Such a description typically includes the name of a building or the number of a room.
3service0;3SET OF CODESCON:Consults
RAD:Radiology
The value of this field is a code that indicates the kind of studies that is supported by this instrument. Possible values are: "RAD" for Radiology "CON" for Consults
4port0;4NUMERICThe value of this field is an integer number that identifies the TCP/IP port number to which the instrument connects that is described in this entry. TCP/IP port numbers are integers between 1 and 65535. The TCP/IP connection in question is between this instrument and the computer on which this table is stored.
5site0;5POINTER4The value of this field is a pointer that identifies the site where the instrument is located that is described in this entry. The value of this field is a pointer to the Institution File (number 4, stored in ^DIC(4,...)
6machine id0;6FREE TEXTThis is the hostname of the computer on which the image files for this instrument are stored.

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