Vocabulary for TransportNeed

 

 Description:

Deafautl scheme:      NHS DataDictionary Transport need

Assigned OID:           2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.16.38

The type of transport required for the care transfer.

 

 

Values:

Version:

01

Date:

25th June2004

 

Code

Description

Note

a

Stretcher (synonym 'ambulance'). The PATIENT is recumbent, semi-recumbent, a maternity case or is likely to need intensive ambulance aid during the journey.

 

b

Crew of 2 (synonym 'car 2'). The PATIENT can travel sitting but needs the assistance of a driver and attendant to get into or out of the vehicle.

 

c

Crew of 1 (synonym 'car'). The PATIENT can travel sitting and only needs the assistance of a driver to get into or out of the vehicle.