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Use Case(s)

None at this time.

Artifact

Wound exudate qualitative amount refset

Purpose

Provide values for recording and retrieving clinical observations / findings / phenomena that come about from a clinician examining a patient with a wound. 

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Large = wound tissues bathed in fluid; drainage freely expressed; may or may not be evenly distributed in wound; drainage involves > 75% of dressing.

Examples of included content

“Wound exudate - None”

Examples of excluded content (counterexamples)

“Scant”, “Heavy, foul-smelling wound exudate”

Zero or one OR Zero or more

Only one value of this refset can be selected.

Editorial Guidelines

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e.g. concept should not indicate presence or absence just describe the phenomena that is being measured>

Similar Refsets

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Associated Clinical Quality Measures

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