History of medical device (medical equipment) use defines a patient's implanted and external medical devices and equipment that their health status depends on, as well as any pertinent equipment or device history. This term is also used to itemize any pertinent current or historical durable medical equipment (DME) used to help maintain the patient's health status. All pertinent equipment relevant to the diagnosis, care, and treatment of a patient should be included.
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ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
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History of medical device use
property
Find = Finding
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system
{Setting}
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Doc = Document: A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.)
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{Role}
Additional Names
short name
DOC.MISC; Document; Finding; Findings; H/O; Hx; Medical device use Hx; MISC; Point in time; Random