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Abbreviation
Healthcare

ward reference

wrd_ref

Usage Notes

Hospital patient area - External pointer

Global Definition

The external pointer for a hospital patient area. 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 ward management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "wrd_ref",
  "fullTerm": "ward reference",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}