Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch type code

General Details:

Name:
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch type code
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
For EMS systems where there is use of a designated stroke dispatch code, this item would capture what code was assigned to the transport at dispatch.
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
Stroke Stroke stroke or equivalent designation
Other, specify Other, specify a non-stroke code which is then able to be captured as free text if desired

Designations:

Designation:
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch type code
Tags:

Designations:

Definition:
For EMS systems where there is use of a designated stroke dispatch code, this item would capture what code was assigned to the transport at dispatch.
Tags:

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
W0ydWFjYAZH
Version:
3.1
Source:
NINDS
Id:
C14203
Version:
3
Source:
BRICS Variable Name
Id:
EMSDispatchTypeCode
Version: