Episode of admitted patient care (newborn)—number of qualified days, total N[NNNN]
Identifying and definitional attributes | ||||||||||
| Metadata item type: | Data Element | |||||||||
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| Short name: | Number of qualified days for newborns | |||||||||
| METeOR identifier: | 270033 | |||||||||
| Registration status: | Health, Standard 01/03/2005 | |||||||||
| Definition: | The number of qualified newborn days occurring within a newborn episode of care. | |||||||||
| Data Element Concept: | Episode of admitted patient care (newborn)—number of qualified days | |||||||||
Value domain attributes | ||||||||||
Representational attributes | ||||||||||
| Representation class: | Total | |||||||||
| Data type: | Number | |||||||||
| Format: | N[NNNN] | |||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 5 | |||||||||
| Unit of measure: | Day | |||||||||
Data element attributes | ||||||||||
Collection and usage attributes | ||||||||||
| Guide for use: | The rules for calculating the number of qualified newborn days are outlined below. The number of qualified days is calculated with reference to the Episode of admitted patient care—admission date, DDMMYYYY, Episode of admitted patient care—separation date, DDMMYYYY and any Episode of admitted patient care (newborn)—date of change to qualification status, DDMMYYYY:
The length of stay for a newborn episode of care is equal to the sum of the qualified and unqualified days. | |||||||||
Relational attributes | ||||||||||
| Related metadata references: | Is formed using Episode of admitted patient care (newborn)—date of change to qualification status, DDMMYYYY Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Is used in the formation of Establishment—number of patient days, total N[N(7)] Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Supersedes | |||||||||
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + | Admitted patient care NMDS Health, Superseded 07/12/2005
Admitted patient care NMDS 2006-07 Health, Superseded 23/10/2006
Admitted patient care NMDS 2007-08 Health, Superseded 05/02/2008
Admitted patient care NMDS 2008-09 Health, Superseded 04/02/2009
Admitted patient care NMDS 2009-10 Health, Superseded 22/12/2009
Admitted patient care NMDS 2010-11 Health, Superseded 18/01/2011
Admitted patient care NMDS 2011-12 Health, Superseded 11/04/2012
Admitted patient care NMDS 2012-13 Health, Superseded 07/02/2013
Admitted patient care NMDS 2013-14 Health, Standardisation pending 13/03/2013
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