Clinical Informatics Board Review and Self Assessment by Scott Mankowitz

Author:Scott Mankowitz
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham

Each of the field data types is also explicitly defined, and can be further separated into components by the caret delimiter. For example, Extended Patient Name (XPN) in field 5 has 14 components. The first few are shown in Table 9-2 . Table 9-2 Example of HL7 XPN composite field definition

Seq

Contents

Data type

Required

Length

1

Family name

FN

O

194

2

Given name

ST

O

30

3

Second and further given names or initials thereof

ST

O

30

4

Suffix (e.g., Jr. or III)

ST

O

20

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