IEEE 11073-10101b-2023 PDF
This standard defines a nomenclature for communication of information from point-of-care medical devices. Primary emphasis is placed 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.
The purpose of this standard is to define the unique terms and concepts required for point-of-care medical device data communication. This document will serve as the data dictionary for present and future medical device data communication applications.
Amendment Standard – Active. The scope of this standard is to define a nomenclature for communication of information from point-of-care medical devices. Primary emphasis is placed 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 communications. This amendment extends IEEE Std 11073-10101-2019 to include additional terms primarily related to infusion pumps, ventilators, dialysis and other key medical devices as well as event and alert identifiers for devices and systems used in acute care.