#### HL7 V2 ADT
Message Specifications

### ZU017-IntendedClinicalCareIntensity (XML)

OID | 2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.9.17
Version | 1.0
Status | created

#### Description

Intended Clinical Care Intensity: (This table is used by NHS ITK specification in UK only) Table type: User

#### Values

Code | Description | Notes
--- | --- | ---
11 | for intensive therapy, including high dependency care |
12 | for normal therapy: where resources permit the admission of patients who might need all but intensive or high dependency therapy |
13 | for limited therapy: where nursing care rather than continuous medical care is provided. Such wards can be used only for patients carefully selected and restricted to a narrow range in terms of the extent and nature of disease restricted to a narrow range in terms of the extent and nature of disease |
21 | spinal units, only those units which are nationally recognised |
22 | other units |
31 | not associated with the maternity ward and in which there are some designated cots for intensive care |
32 | non-maternity: not associated with the maternity ward and without designated cots for intensive care |
33 | maternity: associated with the maternity ward in that cots are in the maternity ward nursery or in the ward itself |
41 | only for patients looked after by consultants |
42 | for joint use by consultants & General Medical Practitioners |
43 | only for patients looked after by General Medical Practitioners |
51 | for intensive care: specially designated ward for patients needing containment and more intensive management. This is not to be confused with intensive nursing where a patients may require one to one nursing while on a standard ward |
52 | for short stay: patients intended to stay less than a year |
53 | for long stay: patients intended to stay a year or more |
61 | designated or interim secure unit |
62 | patients intending to stay less than a year |
63 | patients intending to stay a year or more |
71 | Home Leave, non-psychiatric |
72 | Home Leave, psychiatric |
81 | terminally ill/palliative care |