.01 | name(+) | 0;1 | FREE TEXT | | B | This is a unique name for a value in a selection list used by the patient
tracking system. Each name is made unique by a prefix. This prefix is
"edp." for nationally exported names. Names that are added by the site
are prefixed with the station number and a period -- "500.", for example. |
.02 | display name(+) | 0;2 | FREE TEXT | | | This is the name of the selection that should appear on the display board. |
.03 | abbreviation(+) | 0;3 | FREE TEXT | | | This is an abbreviation of the display name that is used in some reports. |
.04 | national code | 0;4 | POINTER | 233.1 | | This will allow a mapping from a site defined code to a national code when
such a code exists. |
.05 | flags | 0;5 | FREE TEXT | | | The flags are used to further classify a specific code.
The possible flags are:
M: Missed Opportunity
A: Admission
VA: VA Admission
O: Observation
Multiple flags are allowed. No delimiters are required, as each
character has a specific meaning. In the case of "VA", the "A" indicates
an admission and the "V" indicates that the admission was to the VA. |
2 | description | 2;0 | WORD-PROCESSING | | | This allows the code to be further described. |