EQU segment
The equipment detail segment contains the data necessary to identify and maintain the equipment that is being used throughout the Laboratory Automation System. 13.4.1.0 EQU Field Definitions 13.4.1.1 EQU-1 Equipment Instance Identifier (EI) 01479 Definition: This field identifies the equipment. This is the identifier from an institution's master list of equipment. The <namespace ID> identifies the institution.
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required required in some cases optional
EQU-2 and its value arrives as EQU-1, so the receiver stores Event Date/Time as Equipment Instance Identifier.This page carries the EQU field table as published and nothing beyond it. The field notes, vendor behaviour, FHIR mapping and parsing guidance that thePID page has are still to be written for EQU.
Every field
| SEQ | LEN | DT | OPT | RP/# | TBL# | ITEM# | Element name | Cardinality |
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| 22 | EI | R | 01479 | Equipment Instance Identifier | 1..1 | |||
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| 26 | TS | R | 01322 | Event Date/Time | 1..1 | |||
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| 250 | CE | C | 0365 | 01323 | Equipment State | 0..1 | ||
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| 250 | CE | O | 0366 | 01324 | Local/Remote Control State | 0..1 | ||
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| 250 | CE | O | 0367 | 01325 | Alert Level | 0..1 | ||
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Related
Message types carrying EQU
EQU appears in 11 message structures, belonging to 11 message types.