UMBILICAL CORD MILKING PERFORMED INDICATOR

An indication of whether the umbilical cord was milked of blood to enhance placental-infant transfusion at Birth.

Format / Length

an1

National Codes

Code Description
Y Yes - a the umbilical cord was milked of blood
N No - the umbilical cord was not milked of blood

Default Codes

Code Description
9 Not known if umbilical cord milking performed

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural UMBILICAL CORD MILKING PERFORMED INDICATORS