Class: Administrative_birth_event

Description of: Administrative_birth_event

Class steward is Patient Administration
Interested committees Orders/Observation
The act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring. The information contained in this pertains to the newborn (not the mother.)

Rationale: Better reflection of the administrative nature of this class.

Attribute definitions for: Administrative_birth_event

baby_detained_ind

An indication that the baby in a person birth event is detained after the mother's discharge.

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birth_certificate_id

A unique identifier assigned to a person's birth certificate.

birth_method_cd

A code depicting the method of birth (e.g., caesarean, vaginal, forceps, . . .).

birth_recorded_county_cd

The county in which the person's birth record is recorded.

birth_recorded_dt

The date the birth event was recorded.

newborn_days_qty

The number of days in a patient encounter in which there is a person birth event that is allocated to the newborn.

stillborn_ind

An indication that the baby in the birth event was stillborn.

Association definitions for: Administrative_birth_event

pertains_to (1,1) :: Person :: has (0,1)

Whole-part definitions for: Administrative_birth_event

is_part_of (1,1) :: Patient_encounter :: has_parts (0,n)