Definition
The qualitative or quantitative change of a person's impairment in a specified body structure, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson—nature of impairment of body structure
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyNature of impairment of body structure
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Value DomainImpairment nature code (ICF 2001) N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Impairment nature code (ICF 2001) N ".Data Type | Number |
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Format | N |
Maximum character length | 1 |
Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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Supplementary Values | 8 | Not specified | ||
9 | Not applicable |
Comments
Guide for use:
This data element is used in conjunction with specified body structures, for example ‘partial absence of structures related to movement’. This data element may also be used in conjunction with Person—extent of impairment of body structure, code (ICF 2001) N and Person—location of impairment of body structure, code (ICF 2001) N.