Qualifiers reference
Find the active ICPC-2 PLUSqualifier codes for NKPI reporting here.
Numeric qualifiers
These System Codes are referenced in each specific indicator but are
reproduced here for general reference:
- BPS - Systolic blood pressure measured in mmHg
- BPD - Diastolic blood pressure measured in mmHg
- WKG – Patient weight in kg
- HCM – Patient height in cm
- BMI – Patient BMI
- HBH – HbA1c in %
- HBM – HbA1c in mmol/mol
- ACR - Albumin creatinine ratio
- GFE – eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) in mL/min/1.73m2
- CHO – Total cholesterol level in mmol/L
- HDL – HDL level in mmol/L
- CHR – Total cholesterol level/HDL ratio
- GSA – Gestational age at birth in weeks recorded in the baby’s record)
- GST – Gestation in weeks (recorded in the mother’s record)
These Export Codes are referenced:
- AUDITC – Alcohol audit C score
- AAQ99 – Full alcohol audit score
- CVR-N05F - Framingham cardiovascular risk recorded in %
- CVR-N05C – CARPA cardiovascular risk recorded in %
Reference qualifiers
These System Codes are referenced in each specific indicator but are
reproduced here for general reference:
- SMO – Smoking Status where the dropdown references have a system code of S, N, or E (smoker, non-smoker and ex-smoker). Note that for local qualifiers a system code of U may be used if there is an option that does not define any of the three categories – it will be reported as ‘Undefined’.
- SMP – Smoking during pregnancy where the dropdown references have a system code of S, N, or E (smoker, non-smoker and ex-smoker). Note that for local qualifiers a system code of U may be used if there is an option that does not define any of the three categories – it will be reported as ‘Undefined’.
- ALC – Alcohol consumption where the dropdown references have a system code of D, N, or E (drinker, non- drinker and ex- drinker).
- ALP – Alcohol during pregnancy where the dropdown references have a system code of D, N, or E (drinker, non-drinker and ex-drinker).
These Export Codes are referenced:
- DA-TDS – Treatment delivery setting (for residential drug and alcohol treatment)
- AAQ01 – Alcohol audit question 1 - "How often do you have a drink containing alcohol?". The export code of the dropdown reference is the allocated score.
- AAQ02 - Alcohol audit question 2 - "How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?". The export code of the dropdown reference is the allocated score.
- CVR-R05F - cardiovascular risk recorded as a reference qualifier where the dropdown references have a system code of H, M, L or U (high, moderate, low and unknown).
- CVR-R05C - cardiovascular risk recorded as a reference qualifier where the dropdown references have a system code of H, M, L or U (high, moderate, low and unknown).
Miscellaneous qualifiers
These Export Codes are referenced in each specific indicator:
- CST, HPV, LBC - Any Yes/No or checkbox qualifier with this export code is deemed to be evidence of a cervical screening test, human papillomavirus or liquid based cytology if the value is True (i.e. the response is Yes or the qualifier is selected).