Allied health service event—interpreter service required indicator, yes/no code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Allied health interpreter service required indicator |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 705810 |
Registration status:![]() | Health, Standard 12/12/2018 |
Definition:![]() | An indicator of whether an interpreter service is required by a person for the allied health service event, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Allied health service event—interpreter service required indicator |
Value Domain:![]() | Yes/no code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Code | |
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Data type:![]() | Boolean | |
Format:![]() | N | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values:![]() | 1 | Yes |
2 | No |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | Includes verbal language, non-verbal language and languages other than English. CODE 1 Yes Use this code where interpreter services are required, including sign language. CODE 2 No Use this code where interpreter services are not required. |
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Collection methods:![]() | The requirement for an interpreter is mostly collected at the episode level, but for allied health it is useful to collect it at the allied health service event level i.e. some service events for some professions during an episode of care may require an interpreter, while others may not. Recommended question: Do you [does the person] require an interpreter? Yes No |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Allied Health Professions Australia |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Allied health admitted patient care NBPDS Health, Standard 12/12/2018 Allied health non-admitted patient emergency department NBPDS Health, Standard 12/12/2018 Allied health non-admitted patient NBPDS Health, Standard 12/12/2018 |