Emergency department stay—presentation time

Definition

The time at which the patient presents for the delivery of an emergency department service.

Components

Data Element

Implemented in 1 data element

Data Element Concept (this item)
Emergency department stay—presentation time
- Object Class
  Emergency department stay
- Property
  Presentation time
Conceptual Domain
None

Comments

Context:

Admitted patient care.

Community health care.

Hospital non-admitted patient care:

Required to identify commencement of a visit and for calculation of waiting times.

References

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