Professional entry health professional student—intended profession type, code N[N].N

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Endorsed by: Health : Standard on March 7, 2014

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Definition

The type of profession for which a professional entry health professional student is studying to qualify, as represented by a code.

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Professional entry health professional student—intended profession type, code N[N].N

Data Element Concept
Professional entry health professional student—intended profession type
- Object Class
  Professional entry health professional student
- Property
  Intended profession type
Value Domain
Health profession type code N[N].N

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Health profession type code N[N].N ".

Data Type	Number
Format	N[N].N
Maximum character length	3

Values

	Value	Meaning	Start Date	End Date
Permissible Values	1.0	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker	None	None
	2.0	Audiology	None	None
	3.0	Chiropractic	None	None
	4.0	Dentistry	None	None
	5.0	Dietetics	None	None
	6.0	Exercise physiology	None	None
	7.0	Medical laboratory science	None	None
	8.0	Medicine	None	None
	8.1	Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 1	None	None
	8.2	Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 2	None	None
	8.3	Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 3+	None	None
	9.0	Midwifery	None	None
	10.0	Nursing	None	None
	10.1	Nursing - enrolled nurse	None	None
	10.2	Nursing - registered nurse	None	None
	10.3	Nursing - nurse practitioner	None	None
	10.8	Nursing - other nursing profession	None	None
	11.0	Occupational therapy	None	None
	12.0	Optometry	None	None
	13.0	Oral health	None	None
	14.0	Orthoptics	None	None
	15.0	Orthotics and prosthetics	None	None
	16.0	Osteopathy	None	None
	17.0	Paramedicine	None	None
	18.0	Pharmacy	None	None
	19.0	Physiotherapy	None	None
	20.0	Podiatry	None	None
	21.0	Psychology	None	None
	22.0	Radiation science	None	None
	23.0	Social work	None	None
	24.0	Sonography	None	None
	25.0	Speech pathology	None	None
Supplementary Values	99.9	Not stated/inadequately described	None	None

Comments

Guide for use:

CODES 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 Medicine - prevocational postgraduates years 1, 2 and 3+

These codes are not applicable when reporting professional entry student clinical placement hours.

CODE 10.3 Nursing - nurse practitioner

This code is not applicable when reporting professional entry student clinical placement hours.

CODE 10.8 Nursing - other nursing profession

This code is not applicable when reporting professional entry student clinical placement hours.

CODE 13.0 Oral health

Includes dental hygienist, dental therapist, dental prosthetist and oral health therapist.

CODE 22.0 Radiation science

Includes medical diagnostic radiographer, medical radiation therapist, nuclear medicine technologist.

Where students undertake clinical placements related to a double degree, clinical placement hours should be apportioned between qualifying profession type according to the qualification applicable to the clinical placement. For example, a student studying for a combined nursing/psychology degree undertaking a clinical placement required for the nursing qualification should have the hours apportioned to nursing.

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This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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