ACK_A17
3.2.17 Swap patients (event code A17)
3 segments
Used when it is decided that two patients will exchange beds. The patient ID and visit data are repeated for the two patients being swapped. See Section 3.5.1 for a discussion of issues related to implementing this trigger event.
ADT ADT Message Chapter
Message Structure
3 segments
R RequiredO Optional Choice
MSH
R1MSA
R1ERR
O1