Impairment type code (AROC 2012)
Classification Scheme Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type: | Classification Scheme |
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| METEOR identifier: | 498498 |
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| Definition: | The Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC) code set describing the primary type of patient impairment in a rehabilitation episode. |
| Context: | The AROC impairment code set classifies the primary reason for a patient undergoing a rehabilitation episode of care. |
| Classification structure: | The code set contains the following high level impairment types:
Underneath each high level impairment type are a subset of codes providing more specific detail on the type of impairment. For example: Stroke
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Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
| Origin: | Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC) |
| Reference documents: | AROC Impairment Codes, March 2012. Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC), University of Wollongong, Wollongong. Viewed 15 October 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@chsd/@aroc/ documents/doc/uow121224.pdf |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Impairment type code (AROC 2007)
Has been superseded by Impairment type code (AROC 2022)
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| Value Domains based on this classification scheme: | Impairment type code (AROC 2012) NN.NNNN
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