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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040247 v1
Data Element
Data Element Concept
Current
15-Jan-1998
Retired
30-Jun-1999
Standard
01-Jul-1984
30-Jun-1999
All additional procedures undertaken during an episode of care. A procedure is:
- surgical in nature
- carries a procedural risk
- carries an anaesthetic risk
- requires specialised training, or
- requires special facilities or equipment only available in an acute care setting.
Gives an indication of the extent to which specialised resources, for example, human resources, theatres and equipment, are used. It also provides an estimate of the numbers of major surgical operations performed and the extent to which particular procedures are used to resolve medical problems. It is required for classification of acute patients into Australian National Diagnosis Related Groups.
Representational Attributes
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

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Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

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Collection and Usage Attributes
All additional procedures undertaken during the episode of care should be recorded.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementData Element ConceptProcedureQH 040617 Version 1Superseded
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptPrincipal procedureQH 040246 Version 1Retired
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 1Superseded01-Jul-198430-Jun-1999
Source and Reference Attributes