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Data Element Detail

Birth event-anaesthesia administered indicator
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041674 v3
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
10-Jun-2022		Current
18-Jul-2023
Standard
Information Management Strategic Governance Committee (IMSGC), Queensland Health
01-Jul-2021
An indicator of whether anaesthesia was administered to the female during a birth event with instrumental or operative delivery.
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)
Anaesthesia administered during birth event indicator
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1No
2Yes
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
9Not stated/unknown
Collection and Usage Attributes
Anaesthesia includes any drug related method of pain relief used by the mother during labour/delivery.
This data element is only to be recorded if the response to Birth event-method of birth is code 02 Forceps, code 03 Vacuum, code 04 Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LSCS) or code 05 Classical Caesarean section.

Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC):
Must not be blank.
Must be 1, 2 or 9.
If code 2 (Yes), Birth event-type of anaesthesia administered must be completed.
For national reporting of the Birth event-anaesthesia administered indicator (NHDD) data element the value domain of this data element is mapped as follows:
Code 1 No is mapped to code 2 No.
Code 2 Yes is mapped to code 1 Yes.
Code 9 Not stated/unknown is mapped to code 9 Not stated/inadequately described.
This data element is used in conjunction with the Birth event-type of anaesthesia administered data element to obtain information on the type of anaesthesia administered to the mother during the labour and/or delivery.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementBirth event-anaesthesia administered indicatorQH 041674 Version 2Superseded
Is a qualifier ofData ElementData ElementBirth event-type of anaesthesia administeredQH 040750 Version 4Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementBirth event-method of birthQH 040071 Version 5Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptBirth eventQH 041670 Version 2Draft
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 2MandatoryCurrent01-Jul-2021
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Birth event-anaesthesia administered indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N, identifier 732332, Health standard 03/12/2020 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/732332?technical=True
Anaesthesia; Labour;