Birth event—type of anaesthesia administered, code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Type of anaesthesia administered during a birth event |
METEOR identifier: | 695530 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 |
Definition: | The type of anaesthesia administered to a female during a birth event, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Birth event—type of anaesthesia administered |
Value Domain: | Type of birth anaesthesia administered code N[N] |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | More than one permissible value may be recorded. CODE 7 Combined spinal-epidural block Combined spinal-epidural block should not be recorded if both Code 4 and Code 5 are also recorded. |
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Comments: | Anaesthetic use may affect the health status of the baby and is an indicator of obstetric intervention. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Perinatal Data Development Committee |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Birth event—type of anaesthesia administered, code N[N] Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Has been superseded by Birth event—type of anaesthesia administered, code N[N] Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 See also Birth event—anaesthesia administered indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Perinatal NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Conditional obligation: This data element is only to be recorded if the response to the Birth event—birth method, code N data element is Code 2 (Vaginal—forceps), Code 4 (Caesarean section) or Code 5 (Vaginal—vacuum extraction) and Birth event—anaesthesia administered indicator, Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N data element is Code 1 (Yes). DSS specific information: This data element does not include the removal of the placenta. This is a multiple response data element and is therefore operationalised for data collection across 7 individual data items (one data item per permissible value, excluding Code 99 (Not stated/inadequately described)). Perinatal NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2020 Implementation end date: 30/06/2021 Conditional obligation: This data element is only to be recorded if the response to the Birth event—birth method, code N data element is Code 2 (Vaginal—forceps), Code 4 (Caesarean section) or Code 5 (Vaginal—vacuum extraction) and Birth event—anaesthesia administered indicator, Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N data element is Code 1 (Yes). DSS specific information: This data element does not include the removal of the placenta. This is a multiple response data element and is therefore operationalised for data collection across 7 individual data items (one data item per permissible value, excluding Code 99 (Not stated/inadequately described)). |
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