CARE PROFESSIONAL TIER (URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE)
The tier of CARE PROFESSIONAL treating the PATIENT during an Urgent and Emergency Care Activity .
Format / Length
an2
Description
CARE PROFESSIONAL TIER (URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE) is the same as attribute CARE PROFESSIONAL TIER FOR URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE.
National Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 01 | Require complete supervision. All PATIENTS must be signed off by a senior CARE PROFESSIONAL before admission or discharge | 
| 02 | Require access to advice or direct supervision, or practice independently but with limited scope | 
| 03 | More senior/experienced CARE PROFESSIONALS, requiring less direct supervision. Fewer limitations in scope of practice | 
| 04 | Senior CARE PROFESSIONALS able to supervise an Emergency Care Department alone with remote support. Possess some extended skills. Full scope of practice | 
| 05 | Senior CARE PROFESSIONALS (CONSULTANTS) with accredited advanced qualifications in Emergency Medicine. Full set of extended skills. Full scope of practice | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | CARE PROFESSIONAL TIERS (URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE) | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL TIER (URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE) | references in description CARE PROFESSIONAL TIER (URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE) | 
| Data Set | Emergency Care Data Set Version 4 | references in description CARE PROFESSIONAL TIER (URGENT AND EMERGENCY CARE) |