Non-admitted patient

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Object Class
METeOR identifier:268973
Registration status:Health, Standard 01/03/2005
Definition:

A patient who does not undergo a hospital's formal admission process.

There are three categories of non-admitted patient:

  • emergency department patient
  • outpatient
  • other non-admitted patient (treated by hospital employees off the hospital site - includes community / outreach services)
Context:Non-admitted patient care.
Specialisation of:Person/group of persons

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Supersedes Non-admitted patient, version 1, DEC, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (11.9 KB)