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5.13.6 5.15.6 Resource DeviceUseRequest - Detailed Descriptions Resource DeviceUseRequest - Detailed Descriptions Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the DeviceUseRequest resource.

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the DeviceUseRequest resource.

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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. 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.

Control 1..1
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.bodySite[x]
Definition

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

Control 0..1
Type CodeableConcept | Reference ( BodySite )
[x] Note [x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] See 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. Knowing where the device is targeted is important for tracking if multiple sites are possible.

Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.status
Definition

The status of the request. The status of the request.

Control 0..1
Binding DeviceUseRequestStatus: Codes representing the status of the request. ( DeviceUseRequestStatus: Codes representing the status of the request. ( Required )
Type code
Is Modifier Is Modifier true
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.device
Definition

The details of the device to be used. The details of the device to be used.

Control 1..1
Type Reference ( Device )
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.encounter
Definition

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

Control 0..1
Type Reference ( Encounter )
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.identifier
Definition

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

Note This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion )
Control 0..*
Type Identifier
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.indication
Definition

Reason or justification for the use of this device. Reason or justification for the use of this device.

Control 0..*
Type CodeableConcept
Summary true
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. 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.

Control 0..*
Type string
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.prnReason
Definition

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

Control 0..*
Type CodeableConcept
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.orderedOn
Definition

The time when the request was made. The time when the request was made.

Control 0..1
Type dateTime
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.recordedOn
Definition

The time at which the request was made/recorded. The time at which the request was made/recorded.

Control 0..1
Type dateTime
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.subject
Definition

The patient who will use the device. The patient who will use the device.

Control 1..1
Type Reference ( Patient )
Summary true
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". 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".

Control 0..1
Type Timing | Period | dateTime
[x] Note [x] Note See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Summary true
DeviceUseRequest.priority
Definition

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

Control 0..1
Binding DeviceUseRequestPriority: Codes representing the priority of the request. ( DeviceUseRequestPriority: Codes representing the priority of the request. ( Required )
Type code
Summary true