/* SAS CODEBOOK FOR 1997 NHAMCS - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PUBLIC USE FILE INCLUDES VARIABLE LABELS AND FORMAT ASSIGNMENTS */ LABEL VMONTH="Month of visit" VYEAR="Year of visit" VDAYR="Day of week of visit - recoded" TIMEVIS="Time of visit - military time" AGE="Patient age in years" ARRIVE="Mode of arrival" SEX="Patient sex" PREGNANT="If female, is patient pregnant?" RACE="Patient race" ETHNIC="Patient ethnicity" PAYTYPE="Primary expected source of payment for this visit" HMO="Does patient belong to an HMO?" URGENT="Immediacy with which patient should be seen" PAIN="Presenting level of pain" WAITTIME="Waiting time to see physician (in minutes)" RFV1="Patient's reason for visit #1" RFV2="Patient's reason for visit #2" RFV3="Patient's reason for visit #3" RFV13D="Patient's reason for visit #1 - broad" RFV23D="Patient's reason for visit #2 - broad" RFV33D="Patient's reason for visit #3 - broad" INJURY="Is visit related to injury or poisoning?" PLACE="Place of occurrence of injury" INTENT="Intentionality of injury - from checkbox" WORKREL="Is injury work related?" CAUSE1="Cause of injury #1" CAUSE2="Cause of injury #2" CAUSE3="Cause of injury #3" CAUSE13D="Cause of injury #1 - broad" CAUSE23D="Cause of injury #2 - broad" CAUSE33D="Cause of injury #3 - broad" VCAUSE="Verbatim cause of injury" DIAG1="Physician's diagnosis #1" DIAG2="Physician's diagnosis #2" DIAG3="Physician's diagnosis #3" DIAG13D="Physician's diagnosis #1 - broad" DIAG23D="Physician's diagnosis #2 - broad" DIAG33D="Physician's diagnosis #3 - broad" PRDIAG1="Is DIAG1 probable, questionable or ruleout?" PRDIAG2="Is DIAG2 probable, questionable or ruleout?" PRDIAG3="Is DIAG3 probable, questionable or ruleout?" DIAGSCRN="Were diagnostic/screen serv ordered/provided?" MENTSTAT="Mental status exam" BLODPRES="Blood pressure test" EKG="EKG" CARDMON="Cardiac monitor" PULSOXIM="Pulse oximetry" URINE="Urinalysis" PREGTEST="Pregnancy test" HIVSER="HIV serology" OTHERSTD="Other STD test" BLOODALC="Blood alcohol concentration" CBC="CBC" OTHERBLD="Other blood test" OTHERSCR="Other diagnostic/screening service" DIAGSC1="Other diag/screen service #1" DIAGSC2="Other diag/screen service #2" DIAGSC13="Other diag/screen service #1 - 3 dgt" DIAGSC23="Other diag/screen service #2 - 3 dgt" DIAGSC12="Other diag/screen service #1 - 2 dgt" DIAGSC22="Other diag/screen service #2 - 2dgt" CHESTXRY="Chest X-ray" EXTRXRAY="Extremity X-ray" OTHERXRY="Other X-ray" MRI="MRI" ULTRASND="Ultrasound" CATSCAN="CAT scan" OTHDIAG="Other diagnostic imaging" TOTDIAG="Total # of diagnostic/screening services" PROC="Were procedures provided?" ENDOINT="Endotracheal intubation" CPR="CPR" IVFLUIDS="IV fluids" NGTUBE="NG tube/Gastric lavage" LUMBPUNC="Lumbar puncture" BLADCATH="Bladder catheter" WOUND="Wound care" EYEENT="Eye/ENT care" ORTHOPED="Orthopedic care" OBGYN="OB/GYN care" OTHERPRC="Other procedure" PROC1="Other procedure #1" PROC2="Other procedure #2" PROC13="Other procedure #1 - 3 dgt" PROC23="Other procedure #2 - 3 dgt" PROC12="Other procedure #1 - 2 dgt" PROC22="Other procedure #2 - 2 dgt" TOTPROC="Total # of procedures" MED="Were medications/injections ordered/provided?" MED1="Medication #1" MED2="Medication #2" MED3="Medication #3" MED4="Medication #4" MED5="Medication #5" MED6="Medication #6" NUMMED="Number of medications coded" NODISP="Visit disposition: No answer to item" NOFOLLOW="No follow-up planned" EDPRN="Return to ED, P.R.N. (as needed)/Appointment" REFPHYS="Returned to referring physician" OUTTRIAG="Referred out from triage without treatment" REFOTHPH="Referred to other physician/clinic" LEFT="Left before being seen" ADMITHOS="Admitted to hospital" ADMITCCU="Admitted to ICU/CCU" TRANSFER="Transferred to other facility" DOA="DOA/Died in ED" REFSOCS="Referred to social services" OTHERDIS="Other disposition" NOPROVID="Providers seen: No answer to item" STAFFPHY="Staff physician seen" RESINT="Resident/Intern seen" OTHERPHY="Other Physician seen" PHYSASST="Physician assistant seen" NURSEPR="Nurse practitioner seen" RN="Registered nurse seen" LPN="Licensed practical nurse seen" MEDNURSE="Medical/Nursing assistant seen" EMT="Emergency medical technician seen" OTHERPRV="Other provider seen" PATWT="Patient visit weight (rounded)" REGION="Geographic region of hospital" URBAN="Metro/non-metro status of location of hospital" OWNSMG="Hospital ownership" HOSPCODE="Hospital code" PATCODE="Patient code" VDATEFL="Was visit date imputed?" VTIMEFL="Was visit time imputed?" BDATEFL="Was birth year imputed?" SEXFL="Was sex imputed?" RACEFL="Was race imputed?" URGENTFL="Was immediacy imputed?" GEN1="Generic name code for drug #1" PRESCR1="Prescription status code for drug #1" CONTSUB1="Controlled substance code for drug #1" COMSTAT1="Composition status code for drug #1" DRUGCL1="Drug class for drug #1" DRG1ING1="Ingredient code #1 for drug #1" DRG1ING2="Ingredient code #2 for drug #1" DRG1ING3="Ingredient code #3 for drug #1" DRG1ING4="Ingredient code #4 for drug #1" DRG1ING5="Ingredient code #5 for drug #1" GEN2="Generic name code for drug #2" PRESCR2="Prescription status code for drug #2" CONTSUB2="Controlled substance code for drug #2" COMSTAT2="Composition status code for drug #2" DRUGCL2="Drug class for drug #2" DRG2ING1="Ingredient code #1 for drug #2" DRG2ING2="Ingredient code #2 for drug #2" DRG2ING3="Ingredient code #3 for drug #2" DRG2ING4="Ingredient code #4 for drug #2" DRG2ING5="Ingredient code #5 for drug #2" GEN3="Generic name code for drug #3" PRESCR3="Prescription status code for drug #3" CONTSUB3="Controlled substance code for drug #3" COMSTAT3="Composition status code for drug #3" DRUGCL3="Drug class for drug #3" DRG3ING1="Ingredient code #1 for drug #3" DRG3ING2="Ingredient code #2 for drug #3" DRG3ING3="Ingredient code #3 for drug #3" DRG3ING4="Ingredient code #4 for drug #3" DRG3ING5="Ingredient code #5 for drug #3" GEN4="Generic name code for drug #4" PRESCR4="Prescription status code for drug #4" CONTSUB4="Controlled substance code for drug #4" COMSTAT4="Composition status code for drug #4" DRUGCL4="Drug class for drug #4" DRG4ING1="Ingredient code #1 for drug #4" DRG4ING2="Ingredient code #2 for drug #4" DRG4ING3="Ingredient code #3 for drug #4" DRG4ING4="Ingredient code #4 for drug #4" DRG4ING5="Ingredient code #5 for drug #4" GEN5="Generic name code for drug #5" PRESCR5="Prescription status code for drug #5" CONTSUB5="Controlled substance code for drug #5" COMSTAT5="Composition status code for drug #5" DRUGCL5="Drug class for drug #5" DRG5ING1="Ingredient code #1 for drug #5" DRG5ING2="Ingredient code #2 for drug #5" DRG5ING3="Ingredient code #3 for drug #5" DRG5ING4="Ingredient code #4 for drug #5" DRG5ING5="Ingredient code #5 for drug #5" GEN6="Generic name code for drug #6" PRESCR6="Prescription status code for drug #6" CONTSUB6="Controlled substance code for drug #6" COMSTAT6="Composition status code for drug #6" DRUGCL6="Drug class for drug #6" DRG6ING1="Ingredient code #1 for drug #6" DRG6ING2="Ingredient code #2 for drug #6" DRG6ING3="Ingredient code #3 for drug #6" DRG6ING4="Ingredient code #4 for drug #6" DRG6ING5="Ingredient code #5 for drug #6" RACER="Patient race recode: White, Black, Other" AGEDAYS="Age in days for patients less than 1 year" AGER="Patient age recode" CAUSE1R="Cause of injury #1 - numeric recode" CAUSE2R="Cause of injury #2 - numeric recode" CAUSE3R="Cause of injury #3 - numeric recode" DIAG1R="Physician's diagnosis #1 - numeric recode" DIAG2R="Physician's diagnosis #2 - numeric recode" DIAG3R="Physician's diagnosis #3 - numeric recode" DIAGSC1R="Other diag/screen serv #1 - numeric recode" DIAGSC2R="Other diag/screen serv #2 - numeric recode" PROC1R="Other procedure #1 - numeric recode" PROC2R="Other procedure #2 - numeric recode" STRATM="PSU stratum marker (masked)" PSUM="PSU marker (masked)" YEAR="Survey year (1997)" SUBFILE="Survey identifier (constant=2 for NHAMCS)" PROSTRAT="Provider stratum marker" PROVIDER="Provider code" DEPT="Hospital department code" SU="Hospital sampling unit code" CLINIC="Hospital clinic code" POPPSUM="Stratum counts of PSUs (masked)" POPSUM="# of clinic sampling units in hospital (masked)" POPVISM="Estimated provider visit volume (masked)" POPPROVM="Estimated # of inscope providers in PSU (masked)" ; FORMAT VMONTH VMONTHF. VDAYR VDAYRF. TIMEVIS $TIMVISF. AGE AGEF. ARRIVE ARRIVEF. WAITTIME WAITTIMF. SEX SEXF. PREGNANT YESNOBLF. ETHNIC ETHNICF. RACE RACEF. HMO YESNOBLF. PAYTYPE PAYTYPEF. URGENT URGENTF. PAIN PAINF. RFV1 RFV2 RFV3 RFVF. RFV13D RFV23D RFV33D RFV3DF. INJURY YESNOF. PLACE PLACEF. INTENT INTENTF. WORKREL WORKRELF. CAUSE1 CAUSE2 CAUSE3 $CAUSEF. CAUSE13D CAUSE23D CAUSE33D $CAUSE3F. DIAG1 DIAG2 DIAG3 $DIAGF. DIAG13D DIAG23D DIAG33D $DIAG3DF. PRDIAG1 PRDIAG2 PRDIAG3 PRDIAGF. DIAGSCRN DIAGSCRF. MENTSTAT BLODPRES EKG CARDMON PULSOXIM URINE PREGTEST HIVSER OTHERSTD BLOODALC CBC OTHERBLD OTHERSCR YESNOF. CHESTXRY EXTRXRAY OTHERXRY MRI ULTRASND CATSCAN OTHDIAG YESNOF. DIAGSC1 DIAGSC2 $PROCF. DIAGSC13 DIAGSC23 $PROC3DF. DIAGSC12 DIAGSC22 $PROC2DF. TOTDIAG TOTDIAGF. PROC PROCF. ENDOINT CPR IVFLUIDS NGTUBE LUMBPUNC BLADCATH WOUND EYEENT ORTHOPED OBGYN OTHERPRC YESNOF. PROC1 PROC2 $PROCF. PROC13 PROC23 $PROC3DF. PROC12 PROC22 $PROC2DF. TOTPROC TOTPROCF. MED MEDF. MED1 MED2 MED3 MED4 MED5 MED6 $MEDCODF. NOPROVID STAFFPHY RESINT OTHERPHY PHYSASST NURSEPR RN LPN MEDNURSE EMT OTHERPRV NODISP NOFOLLOW EDPRN REFPHYS OUTTRIAG REFOTHPH LEFT ADMITHOS ADMITCCU TRANSFER DOA REFSOCS OTHERDIS YESNOF. REGION REGIONF. URBAN URBANF. OWNSMG OWNSMGF. VDATEFL VTIMEFL BDATEFL SEXFL RACEFL URGENTFL IMPUTF. GEN1 $GENCODF. PRESCR1 PRESCRF. CONTSUB1 CONTSUBF. COMSTAT1 COMSTATF. DRUGCL1 $DRUGCLF. DRG1ING1 DRG1ING2 DRG1ING3 DRG1ING4 DRG1ING5 GEN2 $GENCODF. PRESCR2 PRESCRF. CONTSUB2 CONTSUBF. COMSTAT2 COMSTATF. DRUGCL2 $DRUGCLF. DRG2ING1 DRG2ING2 DRG2ING3 DRG2ING4 DRG2ING5 GEN3 $GENCODF. PRESCR3 PRESCRF. CONTSUB3 CONTSUBF. COMSTAT3 COMSTATF. DRUGCL3 $DRUGCLF. DRG3ING1 DRG3ING2 DRG3ING3 DRG3ING4 DRG3ING5 GEN4 $GENCODF. PRESCR4 PRESCRF. CONTSUB4 CONTSUBF. COMSTAT4 COMSTATF. DRUGCL4 $DRUGCLF. DRG4ING1 DRG4ING2 DRG4ING3 DRG4ING4 DRG4ING5 GEN5 $GENCODF. PRESCR5 PRESCRF. CONTSUB5 CONTSUBF. COMSTAT5 COMSTATF. DRUGCL5 $DRUGCLF. DRG5ING1 DRG5ING2 DRG5ING3 DRG5ING4 DRG5ING5 GEN6 $GENCODF. PRESCR6 PRESCRF. CONTSUB6 CONTSUBF. COMSTAT6 COMSTATF. DRUGCL6 $DRUGCLF. DRG6ING1 DRG6ING2 DRG6ING3 DRG6ING4 DRG6ING5 $GENCODF. RACER RACERF. AGEDAYS AGEDAYSF. AGER AGERF. ;