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Abbreviation
Healthcare

directive type

dir_typ

Usage Notes

Patient care instruction - Category classification

Global Definition

The category classification 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 type",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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