The NPU segment allows the updating of census (bed status) data without sending patient-specific data. An example might include changing the status of a bed from "housekeeping" to "unoccupied."
HL7 Attribute Table - NPU - Bed Status Update
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Seq# | Data Element | Description | Flags | Implement | Cardinality | Length | C.LEN | Vocabulary | Data Type | |
NPU | ||||||||||
1 | 00209 | Bed Location | SHOULD | [1..1] | PL Person Location | |||||
2 | 00170 | Bed Status | MAY | [0..1] | ex.:BedStatus (CD) | CWE Coded with Exceptions |
Seq# | Data Element | Description | Flags | Implement | Cardinality | Length | C.LEN | Vocabulary | Data Type | |
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NPU | ||||||||||
1 | 00209 | Bed Location | SHALL | [1..1] | PL Person Location | |||||
2 | 00170 | Bed Status | MAY | [0..1] | ex.:BedStatus (CD) hl7VS-bedStatus (VS) bedStatus (CS) | CWE Coded with Exceptions |
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Seq# | Data Element | Description | Flags | Implement | Cardinality | Length | C.LEN | Vocabulary | Data Type | Implement | Vocabulary | |
NPU | ||||||||||||
1 | 00209 | Bed Location | SHOULD | [1..1] | PL Person Location | SHALL | ||||||
2 | 00170 | Bed Status | MAY | [0..1] | ex.:BedStatus (CD) | CWE Coded with Exceptions | MAY | hl7VS-bedStatus (VS) bedStatus (CS) |
Base Framework | Base Standard Profile | |||||||||||
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Seq# | Data Element | Description | Flags | Optionality | Repetition | Length | C.LEN | Table | Data Type | Optionality | Table | |
NPU | ||||||||||||
1 | 00209 | Bed Location | O | PL Person Location |
R | |||||||
2 | 00170 | Bed Status | O | CWE Coded with Exceptions |
(0116) |
Seq# | Data Element | Description | Optionality | Repetition | Length | C.LEN | Table | Data Type | |
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NPU | |||||||||
1 | 00209 | Bed Location | R | PL Person Location |
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2 | 00170 | Bed Status | O | (0116) | CWE Coded with Exceptions |
Definition: This field contains the bed location that is a valid bed location.
Definition: This field contains the bed status. Refer to User-defined Table 0116 - Bed Status in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.