Patient—pre-operative ear health diagnosis, text X[X(99)]

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Pre-operative ear health diagnosis (text)
METEOR identifier:	567930
Registration status:	Indigenous, Standard 05/12/2017
Definition:	A diagnosis of a patient's ear health based on a pre-operative examination by a health-care professional, as represented by text.
Data Element Concept:	Patient—pre-operative ear health diagnosis

Value domain attributes
Representational attributes
Representation class:	Text
Data type:	String
Format:	X[X(99)]
Maximum character length:	100
Data element attributes
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Department of Health Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	See also Patient—pre-operative ear health diagnosis, code N[N] Indigenous, Standard 05/12/2017
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:	Pre-operative diagnosis cluster Indigenous, Standard 05/12/2017 DSS specific attributes + Conditional obligation: Conditional on an 'Other ear health diagnosis' response to Patient—pre-operative ear health diagnosis, code N[N]. DSS specific information: This data element is used to record the health-care professional's comments about a patient's pre-operative ear health diagnosis.

Data Element Attributes