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Patient—number of colorectal polyps found, N[NN]

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termNumber of colorectal polyps found
METEOR identifier:Help on this term695215
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Standard 06/09/2018
Definition:Help on this term

The number of colorectal polyps found in a patient's body.

Data Element Concept:Patient—number of colorectal polyps found

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termTotal
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN[NN]
Maximum character length:Help on this term3

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

A person may have multiple colorectal polyps found during a diagnostic assessment. This data element records the number of colorectal polyps found.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
See also Patient—colorectal polyps found in colon indicator, yes/no code N
  • Health, Standard 29/08/2014
Supersedes Patient—number of colorectal polyps found, number N[NN]
  • Health, Superseded 06/09/2018
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term

Bowel cancer diagnostic assessment clusterHealth, Superseded 16/01/2020

DSS specific attributes +

Conditional obligation:

Reporting of this data element is conditional upon answering 'Yes' to the Patient—colorectal polyps found in colon indicator, yes/no code N data element.

DSS specific information:

There could be multiple polyps listed if multiple polyps are found during an assessment.


Bowel cancer diagnostic assessment clusterHealth, Superseded 17/12/2021

DSS specific attributes +

Conditional obligation:

Reporting of this data element is conditional upon answering 'Yes' to the Patient—colorectal polyps found in colon indicator, yes/no code N data element.

DSS specific information:

There could be multiple polyps listed if multiple polyps are found during an assessment.


Bowel cancer diagnostic assessment clusterHealth, Standard 17/12/2021

DSS specific attributes +

Conditional obligation:

Reporting of this data element is conditional upon answering 'Yes' to the Patient—colorectal polyps found in colon indicator, yes/no code N data element.

DSS specific information:

There could be multiple polyps listed if multiple polyps are found during an assessment.


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