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advance directive source
advdir_srcgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The origin reference 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_src
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
advdir_src VARCHAR(100), -- advance directive source
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
advdir_src as advance_directive_source
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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