Use Case(s)

A clinician wishes to record the color of a wound exudate.

Artifact

Wound exudate color RefSet

Purpose of Refset

The purpose of this RefSet is to describe the color of exudate that is present in a wound.  The values will be used in conjunction with the values from the Wound exudate amount ordinal Refset and the Wound exudate appearance refset to document and retrieve values that describe wound exudate.  

Examples of what to include

White color (qualifier value)

Examples of what to exclude

Seropurulent discharge from wound (finding)

Zero or one OR Zero or more

Zero or one

Editorial Guidelines

The values from this Refset will be used to document and retrieve values that describe characteristics of wound exudate.

Similar Refsets

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Associated Clinical Quality Measures

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