ADT_A17

3.2.17 Swap patients (event code A17)

10 segments · 1 events

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

10 segments
R RequiredO Optional Choice
MSH
R1
EVN
R1
PID
R1
PV1
R1
PV2
O1
OBX
O*
PID
R1
PV1
R1
PV2
O1
OBX
O*
Used by Events:A17Swap Patients