Annotations

Errata, corrections, and ballot comments for HL7 v2.5

99 total

use "Normal Indented" for the definition

FHS: attribute table contains empty row

assign "Other table" style (2 times)

MSH-17 Country code: separate paragraph above and use style "HL7 Table Caption"

User-defined Table => apply correct style for header

CSU.1 length "6 0" => "60"

VH.3 + VH.4: wrong numbering of components

Figure 3-2: uses style "Other Table Caption" => "Standard"

Figure 3-6: uses style "User Table Caption" => "Standard" (2 times)

style "Attribute Table Caption" is used instead of "Standard"

RCP in message table uses wrong style (AttributeTableCaption => MsgTableBody)

style "Attribute Table Caption" is used instead of "Standard"

furthermore, HL7 Table Caption is used instead of "Other Table Body"

GT1-55: attribute table contains empty row

ABS: below the table is an invisible paragraph "Attribute Table Caption" => index information moved upwards and paragaph deleted

introduce HL7 table 0487 specimen type

Table 0491: use style "User Table Caption"

OBX wrong caption (missing "-")

table 0324: use style User Table Caption

table 0268: use style User Table Caption

introduce user table 0463 Inventory Number: use style User Table Caption

CON-18: no prefix "HL7 table"

table 0374: use style "User Table Caption"

table 0375: use style "User Table Caption"

table 0377: use style "User Table Caption"

table 0368: use style "User Table Caption"

table 0387: use style "User Table Caption"

NK1-11: delete table information for Job Code/Class (it is done via component definition!)

RXE-2: can only assign one table for CE (proposal: introduce new field)

OBX-8: Abnormal Flags: Datatype "ID" or "IS"? => "IS" 7.4.2.5

table 0347 "Auto Accident State" => "State/Province"

§7.16.x

delete example tables for OBX from data resp. mark them as examples in document

OM1-44 delete assigned tables 0256 and 0257 (proposal: define specific data type instead of TX!)

LCH-5: split into 3 different fields! (=proposal) (therefore the assigned tables are deleted!)

set OBX-5 data type to "varies" instead of "*" and length from 0 to 99999

set OBX-8 data type to "IS", it is a user-defined table

set OBX-12 from "Date Last Observation Normal Values" to "Effective Date of Reference Range"

introduce "-" in middle column of table for "withdrawn" elements

use "Other table body" as style for table

use "Standard" as style for image

redraw as Word Image for HTML file usage

re-order table 0119 to make description 2nd column

in ACK message style Index4 is used instead of MsgTableBody

reformat as image within a text row

check and adjust names and addresses of editors

§5.10.x.y

define message structure identifiers for all messages

Procedure group: ROL segment has one closing bracket ("]") too much

Insurance group: rearrangement of opening and closing brackets

NTE in R0R_R0R has a closing bracket too much

groupname: ORDER_DETAIL+SUPPLEMENT => ORDER_DETAIL_SUPPLEMENT

§5.4.x

delete wrong information from message structure

§5.7.3.1 5.9.2.4 13.3.3 3.3.57

re-order brackets ("{ [" => "[ {")

wrong naming convention for group names (underscore at wrong place)

RSP_Z86: AL1 is an optional and repetitional segment

Z91: result message is Z92, but not Z94

define correct and complete message MFR_M05 instead of fragments for replacement

§9.5.2 9.5.4 9.5.6 9.5.8 9.5.10

groupname is missing, because opening bracket was on same row as OBX

RQA_I08: GT1 segment: one opening bracket too much

PRR_PC5: message structure aroung OBR is wrong (misuse of angle brackets)

§7.3.1 7.3.2 7.3.3 7.3.7 7.3.9 7.7.2 7.11.2

a lot of "Hidden" paragraphs (style) in the message table => convert to "Msg Table Body"

define Conformance Statement Header for Queries Q26 to Q30

I08: AUTHORIZATION group 2 times! => AUTHORIZATION_1 and AUTHORIZATION_2

§12.3.1 12.3.2 12.3.3 12.3.4 12.3.6 12.3.8 12.3.10 12.3.12

introduce segment "Hxx" for any HL7 defined segment (there is an empty cell in the segment column)

NMR_N01: the structure cannot be parsed due to grouping (see NMD_N02)

§all

choices => CHOICE

change of sequence and grouping

ditto.

=> migrated to RSP_K21

=> OMN_O07: structure change???

=> OMP_O09: structure change???

structure change: group for OM2, OM3, OM4 is missing (groupname = MF_NUMERIC_OBSERVATION)

N01 and N02 are switched!

grouping changes

§5.3.3.2, 5.4.1, ..

is used several times with different structures!

§5.9.3.1.1, 5.3.1.2, ..

is used several times with different structures!

closing bracket for ROW_DEFINITION instead of opening

groupname for closing bracket RESOURCES assigned to wrong row

closing bracket for VISIT instead of opening

closing bracket for VISIT instead of opening

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