Descriptive text that provides information on a significant condition or conditions that contributed to death, but did not result in the underlying cause that is elsewhere described. In order to comply with NCHS edit specifications, the maximum length is 240 characters.
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Other significant causes or conditions of death
property
Hx = History
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
Nar = Narrative: Text narrative, such as the description of a microscopic part of a surgical papule test.
method
Additional Names
short name
History; Narrative; Other death cause; Othr; Point in time; Random; Report; Survey; SURVEY.CDC