The following provides a guide to types of clinical services that are included in each of the categories in the data domain. Clinical services that are not specifically identified in this Guide for use should be classified as one of the groups in the data domain on the basis of the type of clinical professional staff involved in providing the service event. In paediatric hospitals, the full range of service types should be used. That is, paediatric medical should be reported as medical and paediatric surgical should be reported as surgical. | Clinical service type | Clinical service examples | | Allied health and/or clinical nurse specialist | Audiology
Clinical pharmacy
Diabetes education
Neuropsychology
Nutrition/dietetics
Occupational therapy
Optometry
Orthoptics
Orthotics
Physiotherapy
Podiatry
Prosthetics
Psychology
Social work
Speech pathology
Stomal therapy
Wound management | | Dental | Dental | | Imaging | Medical imaging | | Medical | Aged care
Alcohol and other drug
Allergy
Anti-coagulant
Asthma
Cardiology
Clinical measurement
Dermatology
Dementia
Developmental disabilities
Diabetes
Endocrine
Epilepsy
Falls
Gastroenterology
General internal medicine
Genetic
Haematology
Hepatobiliary
Hypertension
Hyperbaric medicine
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Medical oncology
Metabolic bone
Nephrology
Neurology
Occupational medicine
Palliative care
Pain management
Pulmonary
Radiation oncology
Rehabilitation
Respiratory
Rheumatology
Spinal
Transplants | | Obstetrics and gynaecology | Family planning
Gynaecology
Gynaecology oncology
Obstetrics | | Pathology | Pathology | | Paediatrics | Adolescent health
Neonatal
Paediatric medicine
Paediatric surgery | | Pharmacy | Dispensing pharmacy | | Psychiatric | Psychiatry | | Surgical | Breast
Burns
Cardiac surgery
Colorectal
Craniofacial
Ear, nose and throat
Fracture
General surgery
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
Plastic surgery
Pre-admission
Pre-anaesthesia
Thoracic surgery
Urology
Vascular surgery | | Emergency department | Emergency department |
An emergency department provides triage, assessment, care and/or treatment for patients suffering from medical condition/s and/or injury. | 
