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Definition
A code set representing the cluster to which a patient diagnosis has been grouped.
Representation
| Data Type | String |
|---|---|
| Format | N[AA] |
| Maximum character length | 3 |
Values
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permissible Values | 1A | Poisoning, comatose | ||
| 1B | Poisoning, conscious | |||
| 1C | Drug reaction | |||
| 1D | Alcohol/drug abuse and alcohol/drug induced mental disorders | |||
| 2A | Injury, multiple sites | |||
| 2B | Injury, single site, major | |||
| 2Ba | Injury, single site, minor | |||
| 3A | Circulatory system illness | |||
| 3B | Respiratory system illness | |||
| 3C | Digestive system illness | |||
| 3D | Urological illness | |||
| 3E | Neurological illness | |||
| 3F | Illness of the eyes | |||
| 3G | Illness of the ear, nose and throat | |||
| 3H | Musculoskeletal/connective tissue illness | |||
| 3I | Illness of skin, subcutaneous tissue, breast | |||
| 3J | Blood/immune system illness | |||
| 3K | Obstetric illness | |||
| 3L | Gynaecological illness | |||
| 3M | Male reproductive system illness | |||
| 3N | System infection/parasites | |||
| 3O | Illness of other and unknown systems | |||
| 3P | Newborn/neonate | |||
| 3Q | Hepatobiliary system illness | |||
| 4 | Psychiatric illness | |||
| 5 | Social problem | |||
| 6 | Other presentation |
References
Jelinek G (1994). Case-mix Classification of Patients Attending Hospital Emergency Departments in Perth Western Australia. Doctor of Medicine Thesis. Perth Australia. University of Western Australia.
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| Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |