Health service event—fasting indicator, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

• Health, Standard 21/09/2005

Data element concept attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

• Health, Standard 01/03/2005

Value domain attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

• ACT Health (retired), Candidate 08/08/2018
• Children and Families, Standard 22/11/2016
• Community Services (retired), Standard 14/02/2006
• Disability, Standard 07/10/2014
• Early Childhood, Standard 21/05/2010
• Health, Standard 21/09/2005
• Homelessness, Standard 23/08/2010
• Housing assistance, Standard 10/02/2006
• Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012
• Indigenous, Standard 13/03/2015

Representational attributes

Collection and usage attributes

CODE 9    Not stated/inadequately described

This code is not for use in primary data collections.

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

CODE 1   Yes
Record if the patient is fasting at the time of an examination, test, investigation or procedure.

CODE 2   No
Record if the patient is not fasting at the time of an examination, test, investigation or procedure.

In settings where the monitoring of a person's health is ongoing and where management can change over time (such as general practice), the service contact date should be recorded.

Source and reference attributes

National Diabetes Data Working Group

Cardiovascular Data Working Group

Relational attributes