NPU

NON-PATIENT UPDATE

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The NPU segment allows the updating of census (bed status) data without sending patient specific data. For example: changing the status of a bed from HOUSEKEEPING to UNOCCUPIED.

FIELD NOTES: NPU NON-PATIENT UPDATE

RRequiredOOptionalCConditionalWWithdrawn|#Date/Time*Backward compat.+Filler

		C.Len						Element
1	..12	-	ID	R	1	0079	00785	NPU-1	BED LOCATION
2	..1	-	ID	O	1	0116	00671	NPU-2	BED STATUS

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