| Item name | Patient requires interpreter |
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| epiCentre name | Flag_RequireInterpreter |
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| Definition | Record of whether an interpreter service is required for the patient. |
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| Usage | To enable the documentation and reporting of interpreter need at a pain service. |
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| ID | 2-012 |
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| Mandatory | |
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| Source | ePPOC |
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| Business rules | If Flag_RequireInterpreter (2-012) = 1, record the interpreter language in the free text field InterpreterLanguage (2-013) |
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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 | 2 |
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| Data domain | |
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| Conditions | Nil |
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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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