PAT_ENC_ED_AREA

Description: |
The PAT_ENC_ED_AREA table contains a list of the Care Areas a patient was in during their stay in the ED.

Primary Key

Column Name | Ordinal Position |
--- | --- | ---
PAT_ENC_CSN_ID | 1 |
LINE | 2 |

Column Information

| Name | Type | Discontinued? |
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1 | PAT_ENC_DATE_REAL | FLOAT | No |
This is a numeric representation of the date of this patient encounter.
2 | CONTACT_DATE | DATETIME | No |
The contact date of the encounter associated with these care areas. Care areas typically represent a group of beds, a group of patients, or a unit within the hospital or organization.
3 | LINE | INTEGER | No |
The line number of the care area list. Care areas typically represent a group of beds, a group of patients, or a unit within the hospital or organization.
4 | ED_CARE_AREA_ID_CARE_AREA_NAME | VARCHAR | No |
The name of the Care Area record. Care areas typically represent a group of beds, a group of patients, or a unit within the hospital or organization.
5 | ED_AREA_TIME | DATETIME (Local) | No |
The instant that the patient was placed into this care area. Care areas typically represent a group of beds, a group of patients, or a unit within the hospital or organization.
6 | PAT_ENC_CSN_ID | NUMERIC | No |
A unique serial number for this encounter. This number is unique across all patients and encounters in the system.