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advance directive note

advdir_nt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The annotation text for a end-of-life care wishes. 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 advance directive management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

advdir_nt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  advdir_nt VARCHAR(100),  -- advance directive note
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  advdir_nt as advance_directive_note
FROM claims;

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