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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040044 v2
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
12-Jun-2014
Current
04-Aug-2014
Standard
01-Jul-2014
Date on which an admitted patient completes a hospital stay.
Institutional health care: used in systems/data collections that record by hospital stay, rather than by episodes of admitted patient care.
Separation date (QPDC)
Date of formal separation; Date discharged - mother & Date discharged - baby (QPDC)
Representational Attributes
Numeric Character
Date
DDMMYYYY
8
8
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

-
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC):
Must be a valid date if not blank.
Blank if separation type = 4 (remaining in).
Must be a valid date if discharge status is 1, 2 or 3.
Can be null if not admitted.
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC):
This item is collected separately for both the mother and the baby.
Note the difference between this item and item 040117 'Episode of admitted patient care-separation date', which includes statistical separations (episodes of care within a hospital stay).
Some Queensland Health information systems restrict date storage to CCYYMMDD format e.g. Oracle systems.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementDate of formal separationQH 040044 Version 1Superseded
Is related but not equivalent toData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-separation dateQH 040117 Version 3Current
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementDischarge status of mother/babyQH 040043 Version 2Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementAdmitted patient hospital stay-separation date (QPDC DSR)QH 042525 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptAdmitted patient hospital stayQH 041732 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptSeparationQH 040017 Version 2Current
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 2ConditionalCurrent01-Jul-2019
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)QH 020003 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201430-Jun-2019
Source and Reference Attributes