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  • Person—clinical evidence status (sleep apnoea syndrome), code N

Person—clinical evidence status (sleep apnoea syndrome), code N

Definition

The status of evidence for a pre-existing clinical condition of sleep apnoea syndrome, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Person—clinical evidence status (sleep apnoea syndrome), code N

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Clinical evidence status code N ".
Format N
Maximum character length 1
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Objective evidence
2 No objective evidence

Comments

Guide for use:

Objective evidence is coded where the diagnosis is derived from and substantiated by clinical documentation of sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS). SAS has been diagnosed from the results of a sleep study.

References


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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