| Item name | Patient requires communication assistance |
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| epiCentre name | Flag_CommunicationAssist |
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| Definition | Record of whether the patient requires assistance with written or spoken communication. |
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| Usage | Enables documentation and reporting of patient need for assistance with written or spoken communication |
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| ID | 2.1.015-014 |
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| Mandatory | |
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| Source | ePPOC |
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| Business rules | NILNil |
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| Dependencies | |
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| Data type | Boolean |
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| Format | N[N] |
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| Maximum length | 12 |
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| Data domain |
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| Conditions | NILNil |
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| Level | Patient |
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| Derived item | |
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| Derived by | Not applicable |
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| Notes | Format and data length are longer than specified code set to account for supplementary values. |
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