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Return exam date/time for interpreted non-cancelled case. ICR (4875)

Return exam date/time for interpreted non-cancelled case.    ICR (4875)

Name Value
NUMBER 4875
IA # 4875
DATE CREATED 2006/08/16
CUSTODIAL PACKAGE RADIOLOGY/NUCLEAR MEDICINE
USAGE Private
TYPE Routine
DBIC APPROVAL STATUS APPROVED
ROUTINE RAO7UTL1
NAME Return exam date/time for interpreted non-cancelled case.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION 
This patient specific VistA Radiology/Nuclear Medicine
function will return to VistA MPI the exam date/time (in FileMan internal
format) of the most recent non-cancelled and interpreted case.

Please note that an interpreted case usually implies that a provider has
transcribed the report. This IA will also consider a "stub" report to be
interpreted for the purposes of this IA.

A "stub" report has the following characteristics:
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1) The ACTIVITY LOG (#100) indicates that images were collected via VistA
Imaging 2) The REPORT STATUS (#5) field of the report record is
null                     3) The report record points to an image record in
the IMAGE (#2005)
file        4) No IMPRESSION TEXT (#300) exists for the report
record                        5) No PROBLEM STATEMENT (#25) exists for the
report
record                       6) No REPORT TEXT (#200) exists for the report
record
STATUS Active
KEYWORDS
  • MPI & RADIOLOGY
  • MPI & RAD/NUC MED
  • MPI & RADIOLOGY EXAM DATE/TIME
DURATION Till Otherwise Agreed
ID RAO7UTL1
COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT
COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT COMPONENT DESCRIPTION VARIABLES
XAMDT 
The XAMDT entry point will be called by the VistA MPI
application. VistA MPI will provide as input, the DFN of the patient. The
VistA Radiology/Nuclear Medicine application will return, in internal VA
FileMan format, the exam date/time of the most recent non-cancelled
interpreted case.

In the case where the VistA Radiology/Nuclear Medicine is unable to return the
exam date/time of the most recent non-cancelled interpreted case the following
data string will be returned: "0^an active exam with interpretation was not
found for this patient".
VARIABLES TYPE VARIABLES DESCRIPTION
RADFN Input 
The DFN of the patient.
RAXAMDT Output 
The exam date/time (in internal VA FileMan format) of
the most recent non-cancelled interpreted case.

In the case where the VistA Radiology/Nuclear Medicine is unable to return the
exam date/time of the most recent non-cancelled interpreted case the following
data string will be returned: "0^an active exam with interpretation was not
found for this patient".
SUBSCRIBING PACKAGE
SUBSCRIBING PACKAGE SUBSCRIBING DETAILS
MASTER PATIENT INDEX 
VistA Radiology/Nuclear Medicine will provide a
function that will return to VistA MPI the exam date/time (in FileMan internal
format) of the most recent non-cancelled interpreted case for a specific
patient.