EDPF LOCATION (617)    PARAMETER DEFINITION (8989.51)

Name Value
NAME EDPF LOCATION
DISPLAY TEXT Location(s) for Emergency Department
MULTIPLE VALUED Yes
INSTANCE TERM Time Range (ex. 0800-1200) or Sequence
VALUE TERM Emergency Department Location
VALUE DATA TYPE pointer
VALUE DOMAIN 44
VALUE HELP Enter a HOSPITAL LOCATION used by the Emergency Department.
DESCRIPTION
This parameter lists the entry or entries from the Hospital Location 
time range entries.
 
Sequence allows you to map Hospital Location entries in a preferred 
order.  When creating an encounter in PCE, EDIS will use the entry with 
the lowest sequence number to create the visit.
 
When creating the encounter by using the scheduling package to check-in, 
any matches to the list (whether time range or sequence based) will cause 
the checked-in patient to be added to the display board.
file (#44) that are used by the Emergency Department.  If there are 
multiple Hospital Location file entries for the Emergency Department 
there are two choices when prompted for "Time Range or Sequence":
 
Time Range allows you to map Hospital Location entries by time of day.  
When creating an encounter in PCE, EDIS will match the Hospital Location 
based on the current time of day.  You may enter the time range in 
military time.  For example, 0800-1600 or 1800-2400 would be two possible 
VALUE SCREEN CODE I $P(^(0),U,3)'="W"
ALLOWABLE ENTITIES
  • PRECEDENCE:   2
    ENTITY FILE:   DIVISION
INSTANCE DATA TYPE free text
INSTANCE HELP Enter a time range (like 0800-1200) or a sequential number.
INSTANCE VALIDATION CODE I '((X?1.3N)!(X?4N1"-"4N)) K X