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Abbreviation
Healthcare

directive duration

dir_dur

Usage Notes

Patient care instruction - Time span length

Global Definition

The time span length for a patient care instruction. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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 duration",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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  }
}