Definition
The therapy the person is receiving for renal disease, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson—renal disease therapy
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyRenal disease therapy
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Value DomainRenal disease therapy code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Renal disease therapy code N ".| Data Type | Number |
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| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | 1 | Drugs for modification of renal disease | ||
| 2 | Drugs for treatment of complications of renal disease | |||
| 3 | Peritoneal dialysis | |||
| 4 | Haemodialysis | |||
| 5 | Functioning renal transplant |
Comments
Guide for use:
More than one code can be recorded.
Origin:
Caring for Australians with Renal Impairment Guidelines. Australian Kidney Foundation