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## : AS.2.4 Manage Patient Bed Assignment (Function) - XML Representation

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        <span id="description"><b>Statement <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Normative Content" class="normative-flag">N</a>:</b> <div><p>Support interactions with other systems, applications, and modules to ensure that the patient's bed assignments within the facility optimize care and minimize risks e.g., of exposure to contagious patients.</p>
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        <span id="purpose"><b>Description <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Informative Content" class="informative-flag">I</a>:</b> <div><p>Access to a list of available beds is important to safely manage the care of patients whose bed requirements may change based on change in condition or risk factors. For example, a patient may need a room with special equipment or to be close to the nursing station or to be in a private room.</p>
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        <span id="actors"><b>Actors:</b><br/> ehr</span>

        <span id="requirements"><b>Criteria <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Normative Content" class="normative-flag">N</a>:</b></span>

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            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#01</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHOULD</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to manage patient bed assignment interactions that are internal or external to the system (e.g., including temporary bed assignments).</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#02</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY transmit patient information to an external system that will facilitate bed assignment, care optimization and risk mitigation.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#03</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHOULD</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to render lists of information to help enable effective bed assignment, including at a minimum, list of patients currently within the facility, a list of empty rooms and a list of available patient care spaces.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#04</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHOULD</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to render lists of information on patient status to help enable effective bed assignment, including at a minimum, a list of patients waiting to be triaged, a list of patients waiting to be registered, and a list of patients that have been admitted to the facility but are queued up for a transition of care.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#05</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to render waiting time for patients not yet brought to a treatment area.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#06</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to render the number of patients that have been admitted to the facility but are queued up for a transition of care.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#07</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to render information on incoming transported patients (e.g., rescue in-bounds).</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#08</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to manage re-location of patients.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#09</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <i>dependent</i>

                    <span>SHALL</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to manage separately multiple patients being simultaneously cared for in a single room or in an identified space according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#10</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <i>dependent</i>

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to manage temporary beds and the patients in the temporary beds according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>AS.2.4#11</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>MAY</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system MAY tag with a status indication that the patient is ready for a transition of care (e.g., transport to an inpatient bed).</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

        </table>
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