ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATOR

An indication of whether there has been illicit (non-prescribed) substance use by the PATIENT.

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For the National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care, ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATOR is an indication of whether there has been illicit substance use by the mother during the Antenatal phase of the Maternity Episode.

Code	Description
Y	Yes - there has been illicit substance use
N	No - there has not been any illicit substance use
U	Unknown ( PATIENT not asked)
Z	Not Stated ( PATIENT asked but declined to provide a response)

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
Plural	ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATORS

Type	Link	How used
Data Set	National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care	references in description ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATOR