INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE
An indication of whether an interpreter was present at a CARE CONTACT for the purposes of communication, including Sign Language, between a CARE PROFESSIONAL and a PATIENT or Patient Proxy and if so the type of interpreter.
Format / Length
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Description
INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE is the same as attribute INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
1 |
Yes - a professional interpreter was used for the purposes of communication |
|
2 |
Yes - a family member or friend was used for the purposes of communication |
|
3 |
Yes - another PERSON was used for the purposes of communication |
|
4 |
No - an interpreter was not used for the purposes of communication as an interpreter was not required |
|
5 |
No - an interpreter was not used for the purposes of communication as the interpreter was required but did not attend |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
X |
Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE | references in description INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE |
| Data Set | Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Data Set | references in description INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE |
| Data Set | Mental Health Services Data Set | references in description INTERPRETER PRESENT AT CARE CONTACT INDICATION CODE |