MULTIPLE DIAGNOSES DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSES PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSES Multiple definitive diagnoses Multiple provisional diagnoses without signs/symptoms without signs/symptoms Multiple diagnoses (only possible Multiple provisional diagnoses option) (only possible option) Multiple definitive diagnoses Multiple provisional diagnoses with signs/symptoms with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple diagnoses Preferred: Multiple provisional only diagnoses and signs/symptoms Alternate: Diagnoses and Alternate: Signs/symptoms only signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 4 SEE EXAMPLE 3 EXAMPLES Example Reported LLT Selected Preferred Option Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction, rash Rash 1 dyspnoea, hypotension, Dyspnoea and laryngospasm Hypotension Laryngospasm Myocardial infarction Chest pain Dyspnoea Possible myocardial infarction 2 with chest pain, Diaphoresis dyspnoea, diaphoresis Chest pain Dyspnoea Diaphoresis
MULTIPLE DIAGNOSES DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSES PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSES Multiple definitive diagnoses without signs/symptoms Multiple diagnoses (only possible option) Multiple provisional diagnoses without signs/symptoms Multiple provisional diagnoses (only possible option) Multiple definitive diagnoses with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple diagnoses only Alternate: Diagnoses and signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 3 Multiple provisional diagnoses with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple provisional diagnoses and signs/symptoms Alternate: Signs/symptoms only Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 4 EXAMPLES Example Reported LLT Selected Preferred Option 1 Anaphylactic reaction, rash dyspnoea, hypotension, and laryngospasm Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction Rash Dyspnoea Hypotension Laryngospasm 2 Possible myocardial infarction with chest pain, dyspnoea, diaphoresis Myocardial infarction Chest pain Dyspnoea Diaphoresis Chest pain Dyspnoea Diaphoresis
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