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Organ procurement–posthumous

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termGlossary Item
METEOR identifier:Help on this term327258
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Superseded 03/04/2019
  • Tasmanian Health, Superseded 19/06/2020
Definition:Help on this term

An activity undertaken by hospitals in which human tissue is procured for the purpose of transplantation from a donor who has been declared brain dead.

Context:Help on this term

Hospital activity.

Collection and usage attributes

Comments:Help on this term

This activity is not regarded as care or treatment of an admitted patient, but is registered by the hospital. Diagnoses and procedures undertaken during this activity, including mechanical ventilation and tissue procurement, are recorded in accordance with the Australian coding standards.

Declarations of brain death are made in accordance with relevant state/territory legislation.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes PDFOrgan procurement - posthumous, version 1, DEC, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (12.1 KB) No registration status
Has been superseded by Organ procurement–posthumous
  • Health, Standard 03/04/2019
  • Tasmanian Health, Standard 19/06/2020
Metadata items which use this glossary item:Help on this term
Activity based funding: Admitted acute hospital care DSS 2013-2014
  • Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 01/03/2013
Admitted acute care activity based funding DSS 2012-2013
  • Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012
Admitted patient care NMDS
  • Health, Superseded 07/12/2005
Admitted patient care NMDS 2006-07
  • Health, Superseded 23/10/2006
Admitted patient care NMDS 2007-08
  • Health, Superseded 05/02/2008
Admitted patient care NMDS 2008-09
  • Health, Superseded 04/02/2009
Admitted patient care NMDS 2009-10
  • Health, Superseded 22/12/2009
Admitted patient care NMDS 2010-11
  • Health, Superseded 18/01/2011
Admitted patient care NMDS 2011-12
  • Commonwealth Department of Health, Recorded 16/07/2015
  • Health, Superseded 11/04/2012
Admitted patient care NMDS 2012-13
  • Health, Superseded 02/05/2013
Admitted patient care NMDS 2013-14
  • Health, Superseded 11/04/2014
Admitted patient care NMDS 2014-15
  • Health, Superseded 13/11/2014
Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16
  • Health, Superseded 10/11/2015
Admitted patient care NMDS 2016-17
  • Health, Superseded 05/10/2016
Admitted patient care NMDS 2017-18
  • Health, Superseded 25/01/2018
Admitted patient care NMDS 2018-19
  • ACT Health (retired), Candidate 09/08/2018
  • Health, Superseded 12/12/2018
Admitted patient care NMDS 2019-20
  • Health, Superseded 18/12/2019
Admitted patient palliative care NMDS 2013-14
  • Health, Superseded 15/10/2014
Admitted patient palliative care NMDS 2014-15
  • Health, Superseded 04/02/2015
Admitted patient palliative care NMDS 2015-16
  • Health, Superseded 19/11/2015
Establishment—number of hospital patient days under Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia surveillance, total days N[NNNNN]
  • Health, Superseded 10/06/2022
Healthcare-associated infections NBEDS 2016-
  • Health, Superseded 10/06/2022
Healthcare-associated infections NBEDS 2016-
  • Health, Superseded 10/06/2022
Hospital service—care type
  • Health, Superseded 07/02/2013
Hospital service—care type
  • ACT Health (retired), Candidate 09/08/2018
  • Health, Superseded 03/04/2019
  • Tasmanian Health, Standard 05/09/2016
Hospital service—care type, code N[N]
  • ACT Health (retired), Candidate 09/08/2018
  • Health, Superseded 03/04/2019
Hospital service—care type, code N[N]
  • Health, Superseded 13/11/2014
Hospital service—care type, code N[N]
  • Health, Recorded 10/01/2014
Hospital service—care type, code N[N].N
  • Commonwealth Department of Health, Recorded 16/07/2015
  • Health, Superseded 07/02/2013
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