is simply the patient’s age (or best approximation) at the time of injury. Age NORTN-TACR Data Type NORTN-TACR Element/Domain xs-integer Age (Simple Type) Multiple Entry Configuration Accepts Null Value No Yes, common null values Required in Yes Minimum Constraint: 0 / Maximum Constraint 120 Field Values Relevant value for data element Additional Information Used to calculate patient age in days, months or years Must also complete variable (see next page) Age Only completed when Date of is Recorded/Not Known” or age is less than 24 hours “Not Data Source Hierarchy ED Admission Form Billing Sheet/Medical Records Coding Summary Sheet EMS Run Sheet Triage Form/Trauma Flow Sheet ED Documentation References to Other Databases NHTSA V.2.2 E06_14 – NTDS 1.2.5 OH-TACR AGE UNITS Data Format is single-choice. Definition are the units used to document the patient’s age (years, months, days, hours). Age Units NORTN-TACR Data Type NORTN-TACR Element/Domain xs-integer AgeUnits (Simple Type) Multiple Entry Configuration Accepts Null No Yes, common null values Required in Yes Field Values Hours
Age is simply the patient’s age (or best approximation) at the time of injury. NORTN-TACR Data Type xs-integer NORTN-TACR Element/Domain (Simple Type) Age Multiple Entry Configuration No Accepts Null Value Yes, common null values Required in Yes Minimum Constraint: 0 / Maximum Constraint 120 Field Values Relevant value for data element Additional Information Used to calculate patient age in days, months or years Must also complete variable Age (see next page) Only completed when Date of is “Not Recorded/Not Known” or age is less than 24 hours Data Source Hierarchy ED Admission Form Billing Sheet/Medical Records Coding Summary Sheet EMS Run Sheet Triage Form/Trauma Flow Sheet ED Documentation References to Other Databases NHTSA V.2.2 – E06_14 NTDS 1.2.5 OH-TACR AGE UNITS Data Format is single-choice. Definition Age Units are the units used to document the patient’s age (years, months, days, hours). NORTN-TACR Data Type xs-integer NORTN-TACR Element/Domain (Simple Type) AgeUnits Multiple Entry Configuration No Accepts Null Yes, common null values Required in Yes Field Values Hours
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