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HL7® Reference Guide

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0356Alternate Character Set Handling Scheme

HL7-defined table of codes that specify the scheme used when any alternative character sets are specified in the second or later iterations of MSH-18 Character Set, and if any special handling scheme is needed.

Values

ValueDescription
<null>This is the default indicating that there is no character set switching occurring in this message.
2.3The character set switching mode specified in HL7 2.5 section 2.7.2 and section 2.A.46 XPN - extended person name.
ISO 2022-1994This standard is titled Information Technology - Character Code Structure and Extension Technique. .