Establishment—burns unit level III indicator, yes/no code N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Burns unit level III indicator |
| METEOR identifier: | 619702 |
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| Definition: | An indicator of whether an establishment includes a facility dedicated to the initial treatment and subsequent rehabilitation of the severely injured burns patient (usually >10 per cent of the patient's body surface affected), as represented by a code. |
| Context: | Health services |
| Data Element Concept: | Establishment—burns unit level III indicator |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||||||||
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| Data type: | Boolean | ||||||||||||||
| Format: | N | ||||||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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| Comments: | Essential to provide a broad picture of the availability of key specialised services by State and region and to assist with planning if services are over supplied in one region relative to another. | ||||||||||||||
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| Origin: | National Health Data Committee | ||||||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Establishment—specialised service indicator (burns unit (level III)), yes/no code N
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