| Atomic Warehouse Model Data Model |
Description | A finding that reports each individual test result or clinical observation. |
Relationship | |
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Primary Key | |
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Reverse Dependencies | |
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Attribute Details |
Description | The system generated identifier that names one and only one Clinical Finding. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key Large [LONG] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | true |
Is Required | true |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A unique identifier used to identify the name and description for the Clinical Finding Type in the common code table solution. For example: Cardiac Respiratory Pathology |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Establishes a period where a set of attributes are true according to the business. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Date [DATE] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | true |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Ends a period of effectivity. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Date [DATE] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Identifies the name of the Finding Comparative Operator Symbol for the Clinical Finding. For Example: Greater than is Equals is = Less that is |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Name [VARCHAR(30)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The date and time that a timed observation or test was completed. For Example: Glucose Tolerance test is a series of blood glucose tests. Samples of blood are taken before the test begins and every 30 to 60 minutes after the person has drank a glucose drink. The last blood sample is considered the Finding End Ts. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A unique identifier for the clinical finding that has been generated by the application system for the submitting organization. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Indicates the type of laboratory test that was performed for the clinical finding. For Example: Potassium Level Calcium Level Full Blood Count |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Indicates the language used to describe the finding. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | An acronym or abbreviation that describes the characterization of the abnormal finding. For example: A race-based population A sex-based population An age-based population |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Indicates the technique used to obtain the clinical finding. This is normally used to indicate that a different method than the standard method was used for the clinical finding. For Example: Microscopic Titration Dipstick |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The date and time when the clinical finding was observed or was performed. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A decimal number represented as text that indicates the likelihood that the clinical finding is true. The number is normally between 0 and 1. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Identifier [VARCHAR(80)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Identifies the system responsible for producing the clinical finding. This may name an internal hospital system or an outside laboratory. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Identifies the system responsible for producing the clinical finding. This may name an internal hospital system or an outside laboratory. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Name Compound [VARCHAR(250)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The date upon which the reference range for a clinical finding is to be observed from. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Reference ranges are a set of values used to interpret clinical findings. The values would include the upper and lower limits for a specific clinical finding. For Example: Potassium has a reference range of 3.5 - 5.2 mmols/L which means a potassium level above 5.2 mmols/l would be considered high. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Description [VARCHAR(250)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The number of times an observation was performed for the clinical finding. For Example: 3 Microscopic reviews of blood cultures to confirm sepsis 3 Urine dipsticks to confirm presence of a urinary tract infection |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Quantity Integer [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The date and time the clinical findings were officially recorded. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The name of the practitioner responsible for the clinical finding. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Name Compound [VARCHAR(250)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Indicates the current condition of the clinical finding result. For example: Interim Final |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The date and time the clinical finding result status was recorded. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A unique identifier for the clinical finding within a set of clinical findings for one clinical order. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Alphanumeric [VARCHAR(80)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Identifies the Point of Care Location responsible for the clinical finding. For Example: Hematology Radiology Microbiology |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The numeric version of the Finding Value Text. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Quantity Float [FLOAT(15)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A description of the clinical finding result. The field may contain the exact scientific result or it may contain the normal/abnormal state of the test, i.e. quantitative or qualitative results. The field may contain a single or multi-part answer. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Text Large [VARCHAR(1024)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Indicates the type of data that is contained within the clinical finding value. For example: Numerical Textual Images Recorded Signals |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The Unit of Measure Code corresponding to the Finding Value Quantity. For Example: mmol= millimole kg = kilogram mcg = microgram iu= international units |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Describes a general interpretation of the clinical finding. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The surrogate key of the load information entry describing the details regarding the loading of the row. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key Large [LONG] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | true |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Identifies a set of one or more observations about the resistance or vulnerability of an isolate (organism) to a drug, often an antibiotic. It is used by healthcare practitioners to prescribe the most appropriate medication for the patient's diagnosis. Susceptibilities are identified through microbiology testing. For Example: The bacteria Clostridium Difficile is sensitive to the antibiotic clindamycin |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A number representing the relative order of importance for each clinical finding in a set. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Sequence Number [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The origin of the data identifying the actual load source, vendor, manual key entry, or context of the data in a specific row in the database. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | true |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The generic drug that is used in the specimen susceptibility test. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The explanation in understandable, non-scientific terms for the specimen test results. For Example: Blood Cultures are used to identify organisms like Staphylococcus aureus in a person's blood Sputum Cultures are used to identify organisms like Klebsiella pneumoniae in a person's sputum The bacteria Clostridium Difficile is sensitive to the antibiotic clindamycin |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Descriptive information about the result which could include the organism identified and it's drug sensitivities. For Example: Blood Cultures are used to identify organisms like Staphylococcus aureus in a person's blood Sputum Cultures are used to identify organisms like Klebsiella pneumoniae in a person's sputum The bacteria Clostridium Difficile is sensitive to the antibiotic clindamycin |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Text Large [VARCHAR(1024)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The microbial organism that was tested for susceptibility to a drug. For Example: Bacteria Clostridium Difficile |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | A number that identifies the sequence for an observation. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Identifier [VARCHAR(80)] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | The surrogate key of the entry identifying the legal owner of the data. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Surrogate Key [INTEGER] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | true |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Establishes a period where a set of attributes are true in the source system. This would be populated with the transaction timestamp and would be used for the snapshot date. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | true |
Is Required | true |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Description | Ends a period of validity. |
Data Type | Standards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Timestamp [TIMESTAMP] |
Is Part Of PrimaryKey | false |
Is Required | false |
Is Derived | false |
Is Surrogate Key | false |
Relationship Details |
Is Identifying Relationship | true |
Child Table | General Clinical Finding Detail |
Child Multiplicity | ZERO_TO_MANY |
Child Referential Integrity: On Delete | NONE |
Child Referential Integrity: On Insert | NONE |
Child Referential Integrity: On Update | NONE |
Parent Table | Clinical Finding |
Parent Multiplicity | ONE |
Parent Referential Integrity: On Delete | NONE |
Parent Referential Integrity: On Insert | NONE |
Parent Referential Integrity: On Update | NONE |
Primary Key Details |
Key Attribute | Clinical Finding Sk |
Key Attribute | Valid From Ts |
| Atomic Warehouse Model Data Model |