A broad coding of types of diagnoses which may be made as a result of ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY ATTENDANCES.

Classification:

a.	Laceration
b.	Contusion/abrasion
	i.	contusion
	ii.	abrasion
c.	Soft tissue inflammation
d.	Head injury
	i.	concussion
	ii.	other head injury
e.	Dislocation/ fracture/ joint injury/ amputation
	i.	dislocation
	ii.	open fracture
	iii.	closed fracture
	iv.	joint injury
	v.	amputation
f.	Sprain/ ligament injury
g.	Muscle/ tendon injury
h.	Nerve injury
i.	Vascular injury
j.	Burns and scalds
	i.	electric
	ii.	thermal
	iii.	chemical
	iv.	radiation
k.	Electric shock
l.	Foreign body
m.	Bites/ stings
n.	Poisoning (including overdose)
	i.	prescriptive drug
	ii.	proprietary drug
	iii.	controlled drug
	iv.	other,including alcohol
o.	Near drowning
p.	Visceral injury
q.	Infectious disease
	i.	notifiable disease
	ii.	non-notifiable disease
r.	Local infection
s.	Septicaemia
t.	Cardiac conditions
	i.	myocardial ischaemia and infarction
	ii.	other non-ischaemia
u.	Cerebro-vascular conditions
v.	Other vascular conditions
w.	Haematological conditions
x.	CNS conditions (excluding strokes)
	i.	epilepsy
	ii.	other non-epilepsy
y.	Respiratory conditions
	i.	bronchial asthma
	ii.	other non-asthma
z.	Gastrointestinal conditions
	i.	haemorrhage
	ii.	acute abdominal pain
	iii.	other
aa.	Urological conditions (including cystitis)
ab.	Obstetric conditions
ac.	Gynaecological conditions
ad.	Diabetes and other endocrinological conditions
	i.	diabetic
	ii.	other non-diabetic
ae.	Dermatological conditions
af.	Allergy (including anaphylaxis)
ag.	Facio-maxillary conditions
ah.	ENT conditions
ai.	Psychiatric conditions
aj.	Ophthalmological conditions
ak.	Social problem (includes chronic alcoholism and homelessness)
al.	Diagnosis not classifiable
am.	Nothing abnormal detected

Accident and Emergency Investigation Clinical Codes

 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY DIAGNOSIS