Health informatics — Device interoperability – Part 10101: Point-of-care medical device communication — Nomenclature

This standard defines a nomenclature for communicating information from point-of-care medical devices. It focuses on acute-care medical devices and patient vital signs information. The nomenclature also supports concepts in an object-oriented information model that is for medical device communication.

Main sections:

· Scope

· Normative references

· Terms, definitions, symbols, and abbreviated terms

· Conformance

· Introduction to the standard

· Application

· Semantics

· Syntax

· Extensibility

· Version exporting

· Annex A: (normative) Nomenclature semantics

· Annex B: (normative) Nomenclature syntax

· Annex C: (normative) Terms, discriminators, and numeric codes

· Annex D: (informative) Synonyms

· Annex E: (informative) Breaths and inflations

· Annex F: (informative) Respiratory, ventilator, and anaesthesia RefId naming conventions

· Annex G: (informative) Anaesthesia ventilation and breathing circuits

· Annex H: (informative) Term approval and management process

· Annex I: (informative) Bibliography

· Annex J: (informative) Revision history