Multiple definitive diagnoses Multiple provisional diagnoses without signs/symptoms without signs/symptoms Multiple diagnoses (only possible Multiple provisional diagnoses (only option) possible option) Multiple definitive diagnoses Multiple provisional diagnoses with signs/symptoms with signs/symptoms Preferred: Multiple diagnoses only Preferred: Multiple provisional diagnoses and signs/symptoms Alternate: Diagnoses and signs/symptoms Alternate: Signs/symptoms only Note: Always include signs/symptoms Note: Always include signs/symptoms not associated with diagnosis not associated with diagnosis SEE EXAMPLE 3 SEE EXAMPLE 4 EXAMPLES Example Reported LLT Selected Preferred Option Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylactic reaction, rash 1 Rash dyspnoea, hypotension, Dyspnoea and laryngospasm Hypotension Laryngospasm Myocardial infarction Chest pain Possible myocardial infarction Dyspnoea 2 with chest pain, Diaphoresis dyspnoea, diaphoresis Chest pain Dyspnoea Diaphoresis Pulmonary embolism Myocardial infarction Congestive heart failure Pulmonary embolism, Pulmonary embolism myocardial infarction, and 3 Myocardial infarction congestive heart failure with Congestive heart failure chest pain, cyanosis, shortness Chest pain of breath, and Cyanosis blood pressure decreased Shortness of breath Blood pressure decreased
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 3 Pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, and congestive heart failure with chest pain, cyanosis, shortness of breath, and blood pressure decreased Pulmonary embolism Myocardial infarction Congestive heart failure Pulmonary embolism Myocardial infarction Congestive heart failure Chest pain Cyanosis Shortness of breath Blood pressure decreased
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