Glossary of Terms

The Glossary lists commonly used terms in alphabetical order. These terms are not defined and therefore do not have a class or attribute. Each entry in the Glossary is shown with its related class and attribute where appropriate.

For example 'Booked Admission' is shown as relating to the class ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRY. ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRY has an attribute ELECTIVE ADMISSION TYPE and reference to the attribute definition will identify that 'Booked Admission' is one of the national code classifications of ELECTIVE ADMISSION TYPES.

Class	Attribute
Admission
Hospital Provider Spell	ACTIVITY DATE of the ACTIVITY DATE TYPE   Start Date
Annual Census
Hospital Provider Spell	ACTIVITY DATE of the ACTIVITY DATE TYPE   Start Date
Hospital Provider Spell	ACTIVITY DATE of the ACTIVITY DATE TYPE   Discharge Date
PATIENT DIAGNOSIS
Booked Admission
ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRY	ELECTIVE ADMISSION TYPE
Code of General Practitioner
GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER	GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER PPD CODE
GENERAL DENTAL PRACTITIONER	GENERAL DENTAL PRACTITIONER CODE
Consultant Code
CONSULTANT	CONSULTANT CODE
Consultant Name
PERSON NAME
Day Case Admission
Hospital Provider Spell	PATIENT CLASSIFICATION
Diagnostic Services
Pathology Department
Radiology Department
Discharge
Hospital Provider Spell	ACTIVITY DATE of the ACTIVITY DATE TYPE   Discharge Date
Emergency Admission
Hospital Provider Spell	ADMISSION METHOD
General Practitioner Name
PERSON NAME
GMC or GDC Reference Number
CARE PROFESSIONAL	CARE PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFIER
Local Patient Identifier
PATIENT ORGANISATION	LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER
Maternity Admission
Hospital Provider Spell	ADMISSION METHOD
Neonate
PATIENT
Nurse Identifier
CARE PROFESSIONAL	CARE PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFIER
Nurse Name
PERSON NAME
Ordinary Admission
Hospital Provider Spell	PATIENT CLASSIFICATION
Organisation Postcode
ADDRESS	POSTCODE
ADDRESS ASSOCIATION
Organisation Address
ADDRESS ASSOCIATION	ADDRESS ASSOCIATION TYPE
Patient Name
PERSON NAME
Patients Usual Address
ADDRESS ASSOCIATION	ADDRESS ASSOCIATION TYPE
Planned Admission
ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRY	ELECTIVE ADMISSION TYPE
Postcode of Usual Address
ADDRESS	POSTCODE
Regular Day Admission
Hospital Provider Spell	PATIENT CLASSIFICATION
Sex
PERSON GENDER	PERSON GENDER CODE
PERSON GENDER CODE CURRENT
Telephone Number
COMMUNICATION CONTACT METHOD	COMMUNICATION CONTACT METHOD
	COMMUNICATION CONTACT STRING
TCI (To Come In Date)
OFFER OF ADMISSION	OFFERED FOR ADMISSION DATE
Waiting List Admission
ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRY	ELECTIVE ADMISSION TYPE
Ward Transfer
Ward Stay	ACTIVITY DATE of the ACTIVITY DATE TYPE   End Date