Files > OBS_ALARM

name
OBS_ALARM
number
704.115
location
^MDC(704.115,
description
This file supports the Clinical Flowsheets application "alarm" functionality. And the file maintains the relationships between alarms and patients.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01id(+)0;1FREE TEXTThis value is a Global Unique IDentifier (GUID) for this alarm. The GUID is maintained nationally so this value represents this item throughout the enterprise.
.02patient id(+)0;2POINTER2This identifies the patient for which this alarm (#.01) is applicable.
.03term id(+)0;3POINTER704.101This is the term to be monitored when the Clinical Flowsheets application determines whether to signal an alarm.
.04unit id0;4POINTER704.101This identifies the unit of measurement to use when Clinical Flowsheets compares observed and "alarm" values.
.05alarm type(+)0;5SET OF CODES0:Value in range
1:Value not in range
2:Value greater than
3:Value less than
4:Value in Picklist
5:Value is True
6:Value is False
This indicates the case, when satisfied by an observed value, for the assigned patient and term, that may cause the Clinical Flowsheets application to trigger the alarm (#01).
.06min value0;6NUMERICThis field is the minimum value for this term (#.03) and unit(#.04) that will not trigger the alarm (#.01).
.07max value0;7NUMERICThis field is the maximum value for this term (#.03) and unit(#.04) that will not trigger alarm.
.08alarm set0;8BOOLEAN0:No
1:Yes
This indicates whether or not this alarm's (#.01) conditions are satisfied.
.09active(+)0;9BOOLEAN0:No
1:Yes
This indicates if this alarm (#.01) logic is to be executed on new values (reset).
.11activated date time(+).1;1DATE-TIMEThis field is the date/time this alarm (#.01) is to be activated.
.12activated by id(+).1;2POINTER200This identifies the person (file #200) that activated this alarm (#.01).
.13deactivated date time.1;3DATE-TIMEThis is the date/time this alarm (#.01) is to be deactivated.
.14deactivated by id.1;4POINTER200This identifies the person (file #200) that deactivated this alarm (#.01).
.2activated comment(+).2;1FREE TEXTThis is the comment entered when this alarm (.01) was activated. A sample ACTIVATED COMMENT could be "Alarm activated for automated monitoring".
.3deactivated comment.3;1FREE TEXTThis is the comment entered when this alarm (.01) was deactivated. A sample DEACTIVATED COMMENT could be "Alarm deactivated for staff monitoring".
.4picklist ids.4;1FREE TEXTThis field is a list of VA Unique IDentifiers for a "picklist-type" observation. A sample PICKLIST IDS could be: "{65069804-39BF-41ED-9EA3-BF2C41389F10},{715091C2-9668-4678-900E-6D55 D3335A30},{D5B3E135-4D68-4528-BBC9-6E8A7A997104}"

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