This item has been superseded by a newer version by one or more Registration Authorities.
Definition
The types of goods or equipment received by the client (by purchase, loan, or gift) during a service event, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptService event—type of goods and equipment received
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Object ClassService event
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PropertyType of goods and equipment received
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Value DomainGoods and equipment code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Goods and equipment 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 | Self-care aids (e.g. button hook for dressing or bowl care for eating) | ||
| 2 | Support and mobility aids (e.g. walking frame, manual wheelchair) | |||
| 3 | Communication aids (e.g. hearing aids, mouthstick) | |||
| 4 | Reading aids (e.g. magnifying glass, braille books) | |||
| 5 | Medical care aids (e.g. ventilator, pacemaker) | |||
| 6 | Car modifications (e.g. car ramp, room for wheelchair) | |||
| 8 | Other goods and equipment (other goods and equipment not elsewhere classified) | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
Comments
Origin:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 1998. Home and Community Care (HACC) data dictionary, version 1.0. Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Canberra