MAG GET DICOM FMT PATIENT NAME (4202)    REMOTE PROCEDURE (8994)

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Return a DICOM formatted patient name (family^given^middle^prefix^suffix).
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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.
  

• DELIM
  PARAMETER TYPE:   LITERAL
  MAXIMUM DATA LENGTH:   10
  REQUIRED:   NO
  SEQUENCE NUMBER:   2
  DESCRIPTION:   

  The user may specify an optional delimeter to separate name components.
  The "^" is the default delimiter if no delimeter is specified.
  

 When an error occurs during the processing of this RPC,
 the following error messages may be returned:
     "-1,No Patient Identified"
     "-2,No patient found with DFN=<dfn>"
Otherwise the patient name components are return in DICOM format:
family name^given name^middle name^prefix^suffix 
Note: The prefix and suffix are in reversed order in HL7.