Identifies the reason why the assessment data are being collected and reported. Accurate recording of this response is important as the data reporting software will accept or reject certain data according to the specific response that has been selected for this item.
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Reason for assessment
property
Find = Finding
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system
^Patient
scale
Nom = Nominal: Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method
OASIS
Additional Names
short name
Finding; Findings; Nominal; Outcome and assessment information set; Point in time; Random; Survey; Survey.OASIS
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