Accident and Emergency Investigations

Change History

 

DSCN 2010 / 09

Revisions to Emergency Department Data Set

DSCN (2009) 02 (W)

Emergency Department Data Set

 

This data item is / was included in the following data sets / collections between the dates shown:

 

Data Set / Collection

Valid From

Valid To

EDDS

1st April 2009

 

 

A broad list of types of investigation which may be requested to assist with diagnosis during and Accident and Emergency Department Attendance.

 

Note: Up to 6 types of investigation can be listed in this section of the Data Set.

 

Format: 3 digit numeric

Value

Meaning

Valid From

Valid To

 

Pathology

 

 

199

Pathology

1st April 2009

 

 

Diagnostic Imaging

 

 

201

CT Scan

1st April 2009

 

202

MRI

1st April 2009

 

203

Ultrasound

1st April 2009

 

204

X-Ray

1st April 2009

 

205

Radionuclide Imaging

1st April 2009

 

299

Diagnostic Imaging, Other or Unspecified

1st April 2009

 

 

Observation

 

 

300

ECG

1st April 2009

 

399

Observation, other or Unspecified

1st April 2009

 

 

 

 

 

999

Other or Unspecified

1st April 2009