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Use Case(s) 

To express presence or absence of a clinical oservation

Artifact

Present Absent reference set

Purpose of Refset

This reference set is for recording and retrieving presence-absence information. In practice, the presence or absence of a phenomenon/finding/observation will be coordinated or constructed using members of this refset to convey the 'absent-ness' or present-ness' of something a clinician wishes to record.

Examples of what to include

Absent (qualifier value)

Examples of what to exclude

Absent leg (finding)

Zero or one OR Zero or more

Zero or one

Editorial Guidelines

This reference set is intended to be a two-value reference. Intermediate or graded levels of absence/presence, or levels of certainty about absence/presence and other related meanings are out of scope.

Similar Refsets

Yes-No refset


Associated Clinical Quality Measures


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