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Abbreviation
Healthcare

directive date

dir_dt

Usage Notes

Patient care instruction - Calendar date value

Global Definition

The calendar date value for a patient care instruction. Used to track temporal information related to directive date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for directive management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "fullTerm": "directive date",
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