Episode of admitted patient care—palliative care phase, code N
Data Element Attributes
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Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Palliative care phase |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 681029 |
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Definition:![]() | The patient's stage of illness or situation within the episode of care in terms of the recognised palliative care phase, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Episode of admitted patient care—palliative care phase |
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Representation class:![]() | Code | ||||||||||
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Data type:![]() | Number | ||||||||||
Format:![]() | N[N] | ||||||||||
Maximum character length:![]() | 2 | ||||||||||
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Guide for use:![]() | The palliative care phase is the stage of the palliative care patient’s illness. CODE 1 Stable Patient problems and symptoms are adequately controlled by an established plan of care and:
CODE 2 Unstable An urgent change in the plan of emergency treatment is required because:
CODE 3 Deteriorating The care plan is addressing anticipated needs but requires periodic review because:
CODE 4 Terminal Death is likely within days. CODE 97 Not applicable This code is used where the assessment does not include palliative care phase or it is not required in relation to the aged care episode. CODE 98 Unknown/unable to be determined This code applies when the phase of the illness has not been reported Palliative care phases are not sequential and a patient may move back and forth between phases. CODE 99 Not stated/inadequately described This code applies where the setting is not stated or inadequately described. This code is not to be used on primary collection forms. | ||||||||||
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Origin:![]() | Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration 2014. Palliative care outcomes collaboration: Clinical manual. Wollongong: University of Wollongong.
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Guide for use:![]() | The bereavement phase of palliative care must not be recorded when reporting this data element. | ||||||||||
Collection methods:![]() | The type of phase is to be recorded at the start of the episode of admitted patient palliative care and for every subsequent change in phase thereafter during the same admitted patient episode. The palliative care provider reviews the patient daily (or at each visit) and records phase changes if and when they occur during the episode. | ||||||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority | ||||||||||
Reference documents:![]() | Green J, Gordon R, Kobel C, Blanchard M and Eagar K. 2015. AN-SNAP V4 User Manual. Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Sydney. Viewed 23 August 2017, https://www.ihpa.gov.au/sites/g/files/net636/f/Documents/an-snap_classification_version_4_user_manual.pdf | ||||||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Episode of admitted patient care—palliative care phase, code N
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Health, Superseded 17/10/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2018 Implementation end date: 30/06/2019 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. DSS specific information: For episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care, the palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase. Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. DSS specific information: For episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care, the palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase. Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2020 Implementation end date: 30/06/2021 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as:
DSS specific information: The palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2021 Implementation end date: 30/06/2022 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as:
DSS specific information: The palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. Health, Superseded 20/12/2022 Implementation start date: 01/07/2022 Implementation end date: 30/06/2023 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as:
DSS specific information: The palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Implementation start date: 01/07/2023 Implementation end date: 30/06/2024 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as:
DSS specific information: The palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2024 Implementation end date: 30/06/2025 Conditional obligation: Only required to be reported for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as:
DSS specific information: The palliative care phase must be reported for each palliative care phase if the episode of admitted patient care had more than one phase for episodes of admitted patient care with Hospital service—care type, code N[N] recorded as Code 3, Palliative care. Tasmanian Health, Standard 15/06/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2020 Implementation end date: 30/06/2021 Conditional obligation: Required when the Care Type is Palliative Care |