Package | nictiz.fhir.nl.stu3.zib2017 |
Type | StructureDefinition |
Id | zib-Infusion |
FHIR Version | R3 |
Source | https://simplifier.net/resolve?scope=nictiz.fhir.nl.stu3.zib2017@2.3.0&canonical=http://nictiz.nl/fhir/StructureDefinition/zib-Infusion |
URL | http://nictiz.nl/fhir/StructureDefinition/zib-Infusion |
Version | 1.0.5 |
Status | active |
Name | Zib Infusion |
Title | HCIM Infusion |
Realm | nl |
Authority | hl7 |
Description | An infusion is a device that slowly injects fluid into a blood vessel. The infusion has a number of components. The infusion contains: * the (peripheral) cannula or the (central) catheter put into the patient peripherally or centrally; * the administering system connected to the cannula/catheter allowing the administered fluid to run, * the infusion bag containing the fluid. Multiple administering systems may be connected to one cannula/catheter. Furthermore, a central venous catheter may have multiple lumens. Arterial and epidural catheters also exist in addition to venous catheters. |
Purpose | The purpose of an infusion is usually to administer fluid and/or medication. Information on present infusions is recorded to inform other health professionals. This information is of importance in determining the care required for the patient and in safely administering medication. In a transfer situation, the information offers the option to realize continuity of care by organizing specific expertise and materials in advance, for example. |
Copyright | CC0 |
Type | DeviceUseStatement |
Kind | resource |
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StructureDefinition | |
zib-MedicalDevice | zib MedicalDevice |
zib-Infusion-AdministeringSystem | HCIM Infusion AdministeringSystem |
zib-Infusion-LumenOrLine | HCIM Infusion-LumenOrLine |
zib-Infusion-Product | HCIM Infusion Product |
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