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Details

Assess the relative strengths and weaknesses of SNOMED CT, ICD 10 and OPCS5.

Considerations

  • The nature and purpose of different coding and classification systems in health.
  • Uses of coding and classifications systems.
  • Pros and cons of each.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 4 Outcome Assess the strengths and weaknesses of SNOMED CT, ICD 10 and OPCS5, and present the analysis and the findings in a written report.