Active resuscitation method code N[N]

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:

Value Domain

METeOR identifier:

732885

Registration status:

Health, Standard 03/12/2020

Definition:

A code set representing active methods of resuscitation.

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Number

Format:

N[N]

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
2	Suction
3	Oxygen therapy
7	Intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV)
8	Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) ventilation
10	Intubation
11	External cardiac compressions
88	Other

Supplementary values:

99	Not stated/inadequately described

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

CODE 7 Intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV)

May include flow-driven pressure-limited device, such as Neopuff© (an infant T-piece resuscitator).

CODE 8 Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) ventilation

May include flow-driven pressure-limited device, such as Neopuff© (an infant T-piece resuscitator).

Comments:

Code 1 (None), Code 4 (Intermittent positive pressure respiration (IPPR) through bag and mask), Code 5 (Endotracheal intubation and IPPR), Code 6 (External cardiac massage and ventilation) and Code 9 (Not stated) have been omitted as these codes are no longer in use. For information about their meaning in previous data elements, see superseded versions.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:

National Perinatal Data Development Committee

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Supersedes Active resuscitation method code N[N] Health, Superseded 03/12/2020

Data elements implementing this value domain:

Product of birth—active resuscitation method, code N[N] Health, Standard 03/12/2020

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