Class: Patient_departure

Description of: Patient_departure

Class steward is Patient Administration
The end of a inpatient encounter.

Attribute definitions for: Patient_departure

actual_discharge_disposition_cd

A code depicting the actual disposition of the patient at the time of discharge (e.g., discharged to home, expired, against medical adfice, etc.). This attribute and the expected_discharge_disposition_cd attribute use the same table of values.

Rationale: Clarification of definition

|PV1^36^00166^Discharge Disposition|

discharge_dttm

The date and time that the patient is discharged from an inpatient facility.

discharge_location_id

An identifier assigned to the discharge location.

|PV1^37^00167^Discharged to Location|

expected_discharge_disp_cd

A code depicting the expected disposition of the patient at the time of discharge (e.g., discharged to home, expired, against medical adfice, etc.). This attribute and the actual_discharge_disposition_cd attribute use the same table of values.

Rationale: Clarification of definition

|PV2^27^00728^Expected Discharge Disposition|

Association definitions for: Patient_departure

terminates (1,1) :: Inpatient_encounter :: is_terminated_by (0,1)