Birth event—baby resuscitation method, code N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Resuscitation of baby—method |
| METEOR identifier: | 270116 |
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| Definition: | Active measures taken immediately after birth to establish independent respiration and heartbeat, or to treat depressed respiratory effect and to correct metabolic disturbances, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Birth event—baby resuscitation method |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||||||||
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| Data type: | Number | ||||||||||||||
| Format: | N | ||||||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | CODE 3 Oxygen therapy only If oxygen is given by bag and mask without IPPR, code as 'oxygen therapy'. | ||||||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | This metadata item does not include drug therapy. Code the most severe measure used. | ||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Required to analyse need for resuscitation after complications of labour and delivery and to evaluate level of services needed for different birth settings. | ||||||||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | National Perinatal Data Development Committee | ||||||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes  Resuscitation of baby, version 2, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (14.6 KB) No registration statusHas been superseded by Product of birth—active resuscitation method, code N[N]
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