2-015 - Patient hearing or vision impaired

Item namePatient hearing or vision impaired
epiCentre nameFlag_HearingSightImpaired
DefinitionRecord of whether the patient has impairment of hearing or vision.
UsageEnables documentation and reporting of patients with impaired hearing and/or vision.
ID2-015
Mandatory
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SourceePPOC
Business rules

Nil

Dependencies
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Data typeBoolean
FormatN[N]
Maximum length2
Data domain
CodeDescription
0No
1Yes
ConditionsNil
Level

Patient 

Derived item
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Derived byNot applicable
NotesFormat and data length are longer than specified code set to account for supplementary values.