ANAESTHETIC GIVEN POST LABOUR OR DELIVERY

Format/length: n1
HES item: DELPOSAN
National Codes: See ANAESTHETIC OR ANALGESIC CATEGORY for the National Codes
Default Codes: 8 - Not applicable, i.e. no analgesic or anaesthetic administered
  9 - Not known: a validation error

Notes:
ANAESTHETIC GIVEN POST LABOUR OR DELIVERY is derived from attribute ANAESTHETIC OR ANALGESIC CATEGORY and PERIOD ADMINISTERED which records whether anaesthetic was given after delivery, and the type used.

The values recorded are the National Codes contained within the attribute definition for ANAESTHETIC OR ANALGESIC CATEGORY with the addition of the Default Codes. 

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
plural ANAESTHETIC GIVEN POST LABOUR OR DELIVERY