A PatientField corresponds to one item that is saved for a patient e.g. name, birth date and so on.

The parameters are : (name [type] description)

• fieldId [Long] : Id of the patient field
• fieldPosition [int] : used for displaying the fields in a certain order
• lengthMin [int] : minimum length of the input
• lengthMax [int] : maximum length of the input
• fieldType [String] : Type of the field. Possible values are:
  • date: a date
  • number: integer value
  • alpha : letters only
  • alphanumeric: letters and numbers
  • all: all
  • multiplechoice: a question with multiple answers like a html select or radio button
• fixedFieldType [String] : internal name for the field. This is important for the server to find some special, mandatory fields Possible values are:
  • none: no special type
  • department: The department the patient is in
  • mrn: Medical Record Number. This is the unique identifier used in the hospital.
  • ssn: Social Security Number
  • dob: date of birth
  • lang: lanugage of the patient. Use th 2 letter abreviations: e.g German de, English de
  • lang2: A second language. Use th 2 letter abreviations: e.g Germand de, English de
  • country: country of the patient, use th 2 letter abreviations : Switzerland ch , France fr
  • country2: a second country, same as above
  • lastname: last name
  • firstname: first name
• additionalCharacters [String] : If you have specified regular expressions for some fixedfield types, you can add additional characters that will be accepted by the regexp
• useunspecifiedgender [boolean] : Only needed for the gender question. The gender has normaly two ansers, m and f. If this value is true, the answer 'unspecified' will be added to the possible answers
• useTime [boolean] : If the value is a date, if this is set to true, the time will be added to the date
• validationRegularExpression [String] : The regular expression used to validate the value
• allowValidationDeactivation [boolean] : When true, the value will not be validated
• label [String] : The name of the field to display to the client
• groupnumber [Long] : For GUI only. If you want to group the fields like they are grouped on MEMdoc, this is the number of the group
• columnspan [Long] : For GUI only. for rebuilding the tables like they are on MEMdoc, this is the columnspan
• patientlist [boolean] : For GUI only. It true, this value is included in any listing of patients
• required [boolean] : The field is mandatory and can not be saved empty
• readOnly [boolean] : The field is read only for the user. It still can be written in to the database. This is only usefull when creating a GUI for the client

• author: pabt

Located in /src/patientManagement/PatientField.php (line 58)