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5.13.6 Resource DeviceUseRequest - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the DeviceUseRequest resource.

DeviceUseRequest
Definition

Represents a request for a patient to employ a medical device. The device may be an implantable device, or an external assistive device, such as a walker.

Control1..1
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.bodySite[x]
Definition

Indicates the site on the subject's body where the device should be used ( i.e. the target site).

Control0..1
TypeCodeableConcept|Reference(BodySite)
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Requirements

Knowing where the device is targeted is important for tracking if multiple sites are possible.

Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.status
Definition

The status of the request.

Control0..1
BindingDeviceUseRequestStatus: Codes representing the status of the request. (Required)
Typecode
Is Modifiertrue
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.device
Definition

The details of the device to be used.

Control1..1
TypeReference(Device)
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.encounter
Definition

An encounter that provides additional context in which this request is made.

Control0..1
TypeReference(Encounter)
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.identifier
Definition

Identifiers assigned to this order by the orderer or by the receiver.

NoteThis is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control0..*
TypeIdentifier
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.indication
Definition

Reason or justification for the use of this device.

Control0..*
TypeCodeableConcept
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.notes
Definition

Details about this request that were not represented at all or sufficiently in one of the attributes provided in a class. These may include for example a comment, an instruction, or a note associated with the statement.

Control0..*
Typestring
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.prnReason
Definition

The proposed act must be performed if the indicated conditions occur, e.g.., shortness of breath, SpO2 less than x%.

Control0..*
TypeCodeableConcept
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.orderedOn
Definition

The time when the request was made.

Control0..1
TypedateTime
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.recordedOn
Definition

The time at which the request was made/recorded.

Control0..1
TypedateTime
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.subject
Definition

The patient who will use the device.

Control1..1
TypeReference(Patient)
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.timing[x]
Definition

The timing schedule for the use of the device The Schedule data type allows many different expressions, for example. "Every 8 hours"; "Three times a day"; "1/2 an hour before breakfast for 10 days from 23-Dec 2011:"; "15 Oct 2013, 17 Oct 2013 and 1 Nov 2013".

Control0..1
TypeTiming|Period|dateTime
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Summarytrue
DeviceUseRequest.priority
Definition

Characterizes how quickly the use of device must be initiated. Includes concepts such as stat, urgent, routine.

Control0..1
BindingDeviceUseRequestPriority: Codes representing the priority of the request. (Required)
Typecode
Summarytrue