Value domain attributes |
Representational attributes |
Representation class: | Code |
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Data type: | Number |
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Format: | N |
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Maximum character length: | 1 |
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Permissible values: | Value | Meaning |
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1 | Discharge/transfer to (an)other acute hospital | 2 | Discharge/transfer to a residential aged care service, unless this is the usual place of residence | 3 | Discharge/transfer to (an)other psychiatric hospital | 4 | Discharge/transfer to other health care accommodation (includes mothercraft hospitals) | 5 | Statistical discharge - type change | 6 | Left against medical advice/discharge at own risk | 7 | Statistical discharge from leave | 8 | Died | 9 | Other (includes discharge to usual residence, own accommodation/welfare institution (includes prisons, hostels and group homes providing primarily welfare services)) |
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Collection and usage attributes |
Guide for use: | CODE 4 Discharge/transfer to other health care accommodation (includes mothercraft hospitals) In jurisdictions where mothercraft facilities are considered to be acute hospitals, patients separated to a mothercraft facility should have a mode of separation of Code 1. If the residential aged care service is the patient's place of usual residence then they should have a mode of separation of Code 9. |
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Data element attributes |
Source and reference attributes |
Origin: | National Health Data Committee |
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