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Data Element Detail

Anaesthesia administered during delivery
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040750 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
01-Jul-2001		Superseded
12-Apr-2006
Standard
01-Jul-2001
30-Jun-2006
Agents administered to the mother for the operative delivery of the baby (caesarean section, forceps, or vacuum delivery).
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)
Anaesthesia administered during delivery
Representational Attributes
Numeric Character
Code
N(2)
2
2
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
01None
02Local anaesthetic to perineum
03Pudendal
04Epidural
05Spinal
06General
07Caudal
19Other
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
09Not stated
Collection and Usage Attributes
The use of anaesthetic may influence the duration of labour, may affect the health status of the baby at birth and is an indicator of obstetric intervention.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementAnalgesia/anaesthesia used during labourQH 040152 Version 1Retired
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementAnaesthesia administered during labour/deliveryQH 040750 Version 2Superseded
Is flagged byData ElementData ElementAnalgesia/anaesthesia (flag)QH 040070 Version 1Retired
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)QH 020003 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-200130-Jun-2006
Source and Reference Attributes
Anaesthesia; Labour;