Organ procurement–posthumous
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Glossary Item |
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| METEOR identifier: | 711000 |
| Registration status: |
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| Definition: | An activity undertaken by hospitals in which human tissue is procured for the purpose of transplantation from a donor whose brain function or circulation of blood has permanently stopped. |
| Context: | Hospital activity. |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Comments: | This activity is not regarded as care or treatment of an admitted patient, but is registered by the hospital. Any diagnoses and procedures related to this activity, including mechanical ventilation and tissue procurement, are recorded in accordance with the relevant ICD-10-AM Australian coding standards. Declarations of brain and cardiac death are made in accordance with relevant state/territory legislation. |
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Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Organ procurement–posthumous
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| Metadata items which use this glossary item: | Admitted patient care NBEDS 2020-21
Admitted patient care NBEDS 2021-22
Admitted patient care NBEDS 2022–23
Admitted patient care NMDS 2020–21
Admitted patient care NMDS 2021–22
Admitted patient care NMDS 2022–23
Admitted subacute and non-acute hospital care NBEDS 2021–22
Admitted subacute and non-acute hospital care NBEDS 2022–23
Establishment—number of hospital patient days under Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection surveillance, total days N[NNNNN]
Healthcare-associated infections NBEDS 2021–
Healthcare-associated infections NBEDS 2021–
Hospital service—care type
Hospital service—care type, code N[N]
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