ReasonForAdmissionSnCT

Code SystemId:	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.15
Version:	1.0
Status:	active
Date:	2015-06-26

Description

A subset of SNOMED-CT intended for use in the UK, that describes the reason that prompted the decision to admit to hospital e.g. chest pain, blackout, fall, myocardial infarction, a specific procedure, investigation or treatment.

The use of this subset is Advisory as defined in latest version of "NPFIT-ELIBR-AREL-P1R2-0178 Technical Guidance for Implementation of Templated CDA Domains".