KH12 - Imaging and Radiological Examinations or Tests in any Part of a Hospital

• Part 1: Total number of departments on 31 March

  Radiology

• Enter the total number of Radiology Department for the ORGANISATION as of 31 March.

  A Radiology Department is a DEPARTMENT where DEPARTMENT TYPE is National Code 04 'Radiology Department'.

  Nuclear Medicine

• Enter the total number of nuclear medicine Isotope Procedure Departments for the ORGANISATION as at 31 March.

  A nuclear medicine Isotope Procedure Department is a DEPARTMENT where DEPARTMENT TYPE is National Code 21 'Isotope Procedure Department nuclear medicine'.

  Medical Physics

• Enter the total number of medical physics Isotope Procedure Departments for the ORGANISATION as at 31 March.

  A medical physics Isotope Procedure Department is a DEPARTMENT where DEPARTMENT TYPE is National Code 22 'Isotope Procedure Department medical physics'.

• Enter the total number of Isotope Procedure Department OF DEPARTMENT TYPE classification of other for the ORGANISATION as of 31 March.

  Part 2: Number of imaging and radiodiagnostic examinations or tests

• Part 2 of the form splits total Imaging Or Radiodiagnostic Event by IMAGING MODALITY and introduces the concept of events carried out 'Under auspices of' either an imaging department or other department.

  An Imaging Or Radiodiagnostic Event is a CLINICAL INTERVENTION where CLINICAL INTERVENTION TYPE is National Code 16 'Imaging or Radiodiagnostic Event'.

  Imaging department

• Enter the total number of other Isotope Procedure Departments for the ORGANISATION as at 31 March.

  An other Isotope Procedure Department is a DEPARTMENT where DEPARTMENT TYPE is National Code 23 'Isotope Procedure Department other'.

• Any other department which is undertaking imaging or radiodiagnostic investigations.

  Modality

• The IMAGING MODALITY used during the Imaging Or Radiodiagnostic Event.

  Part 2(a): Imaging and Radiodiagnostics without intervention

• For each IMAGING MODALITY and Imaging Department enter the total number of Imaging Or Radiodiagnostic Event having an IMAGING INTERVENTION INDICATOR classification of 'No', that have taken place with ACTIVITY DATES within the period up to March 31.

  Part 2(b): Imaging and Radiodiagnostics with intervention (successful or failed)

• For each IMAGING MODALITY and Imaging Department, enter the total number of Imaging Or Radiodiagnostic Event having an IMAGING INTERVENTION INDICATOR classification of 'Yes', that have taken place with a Clinical Intervention Date within the period up to March 31.

  Clinical Intervention Date is the same as attribute ACTIVITY DATE where ACTIVITY DATE TIME TYPE is National Code 34 'Clinical Intervention Date'.

  Consistency checks

• Before returning the form to the Department of Health, please ensure that:

• Parts 2a and 2b - for all lines: columns (17) = total of columns (10) to (16);
• Parts 2a and 2b - for all columns: line 9 is the sum of lines 1 and 2.