Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element Concept |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 269424 |
Registration status:![]() |
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Definition:![]() | Whether the admission has an urgency status assigned and, if so, whether admission occurred on an emergency basis. An emergency admission is an admission of a patient for care or treatment which, in the opinion of the treating clinician, is necessary and admission for which should occur within 24 hours. An elective admission is an admission of a patient for care or treatment which, in the opinion of the treating clinician, is necessary and admission for which can be delayed for at least 24 hours. Admissions for which an urgency status is usually not assigned are:
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Context:![]() | Admitted patient care. |
Episode of admitted patient care—admission urgency status
Data Element Concept Attributes
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
Object class: | Episode of admitted patient care |
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Definition:![]() | The period of admitted patient care between a formal or statistical admission and a formal or statistical separation, characterised by only one care type. |
Context:![]() | Admitted patient care. |
Specialisation of:![]() | Service episode |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | This treatment and/or care provided to a patient during an episode of care can occur in hospital and/or in the person's home (for hospital-in-the-home patients). |
Source and reference attributes | |
Origin:![]() | Health Data Standards Committee. |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
Property: | Admission urgency status |
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Definition:![]() | An indicator of the urgency status assigned to an admission. |
Property group:![]() | Service/care urgency |
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element concept attributes
Relational attributes
Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept:![]() | Episode of admitted patient care—admission urgency status, code N
Episode of admitted patient care—admission urgency status, code N
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