Laboratory—specimen identifier, text X[X(39)]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Specimen identifier |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 428518 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 15/11/2012 |
Definition:![]() | Specimen identifier unique within a laboratory, as represented by text. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Laboratory—specimen identifier |
Value Domain:![]() | Text X[X(39)] |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Text | |
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Data type:![]() | String | |
Format:![]() | X[X(39)] | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 40 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values:![]() |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | The assignment of an identifier to a specimen allows the tracking of the specimen through receipt, processing, analysis, reporting and storage within the laboratory. |
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Collection methods:![]() | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) |
Origin:![]() | ACSQHC Healthcare Associated Infection Technical Working Group |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Surveillance of healthcare associated infection: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia NBPDS Health!, Standard 15/11/2012 |
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