This item has been superseded by a newer version by one or more Registration Authorities.
Definition
The reason treatment is provided to a patient, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPatient—intention of treatment
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Object ClassPatient
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PropertyIntention of treatment
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Value DomainIntention of treatment code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Intention of treatment 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 | Prophylactic | ||
| 2 | Curative | |||
| 3 | Palliative | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |