MAG DICOM GET PATIENT (1850)    REMOTE PROCEDURE (8994)

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This RPC returns patient info, reporting in one single
call the information from
   DEM^VADPT  -- Demographic Information
   ADD^VADPT  -- Address Information
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   INP^VADPT  -- In-Patient Information
   SDA^VADPT  -- Appointment Information
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• DFN
  PARAMETER TYPE:   LITERAL
  MAXIMUM DATA LENGTH:   30
  REQUIRED:   YES
  SEQUENCE NUMBER:   1
  DESCRIPTION:   

  The value of this parameter is a pointer to ^DPT().
  This pointer identifies the patient for whom information
  is being requested.
  

When an error occurs during the processing of this RPC,
and the data parts are the data returned by ^VADPT.
the output array consists only one element:
    OUT(1)="-1,No Patient Identified"
Otherwise, each element of the output array contains
three or more caret-separated pieces of data:
    OUT(i) = group ^ sequence ^ data [ ^ further data ... ]
The group identifies the source of the data ("DEM", 
"ADD", "INP" or "SDA"), the sequence number is equal to
the subscript-number that ^VADPT would use in its output-arrays,