SURFACTANT ADMINISTERED INDICATOR (DURING INITIAL MANAGEMENT)

An indication of whether surfactant (a group of molecules to support air breathing) was administered to a PATIENT.

Format / Length

an1

National Codes

Code Description
Y Yes - surfactant was administered
N No - surfactant was not administered

Default Codes

Code Description
9 Not known if surfactant was administered

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Formerly SURFACTANT GIVEN INDICATOR (DURING RESUSCITATION)
Plural SURFACTANT ADMINISTERED INDICATORS (DURING INITIAL MANAGEMENT)