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RELMA (Regenstrief LOINC Mapping Assistant): Lab Auto Mapper

Category
User guide
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This document provides instructions for using the Lab Auto Mapper tool in RELMA (Regenstrief LOINC Mapping Assistant), which helps automate the mapping process for laboratory terms.

LOINC Version 2.78

Category
Standard
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Version
2.78
Access
Open
Status
Active
These zip files contain all of the core LOINC files, including the LOINC Table, documentation and all accessory files.

LOINC/RSNA Radiology Playbook User Guide

Category
User guide
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This document combines and unifies the useful aspects of LOINC Radiology and the RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) RadLex Playbook, both of which are designed to represent concepts of radiology orderables and results and their attributes.

RELMA (Regenstrief LOINC Mapping Assistant): Overview

Category
User guide
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This page gives a high-level overview of RELMA (Regenstrief LOINC Mapping Assistant) and provides instructions for downloading and installing the program.

Requesting a new LOINC

Category
User guide
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This page provides a link to a site that outlines the process for requesting a new LOINC and requesting changes to existing LOINC content.

RELMA (Regenstrief LOINC Mapping Assistant): User Preferences

Category
User guide
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This page provides details about the customisation options available in RELMA (Regenstrief LOINC Mapping Assistant), where these options are located in the User Preferences window and how to select the correct option for a given purpose.

Knowledge Base: Release Notes Archive – Versioning

Category
User guide
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This page describes LOINC’s versioning and labelling system, including the overall naming pattern, LOINC version, artefact versions, software versions and LOINC licence version.

Guidelines for Digital Microscopy in Anatomical Pathology and Cytology

Category
Guideline
Organisation
RCPA
Type
Standard
Version
2
Access
Open
Status
Active
Created
February 2020
This document describes the guidelines for the safe implementation of digital microscopy into diagnostic laboratories in Australia. It also provides an understanding of the potential factors to be considered when implementing digital microscopy systems for diagnostic use in anatomical pathology and cytology.

Iron Studies Standardised Reporting Protocol

Category
Standard
Organisation
RCPA
Type
Standard
Version
Second edition
Access
Open
Status
Active
Created
November 2021
This protocol contains recommendations and guidelines for pathologists and pathology laboratories for preparing structured reports for iron studies.

Point of Care Testing: Elements of a Quality Framework

Category
Guideline
Organisation
RCPA
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
Created
June 2014
This document presents a quality framework to support organisations intending to provide point-of-care testing (POCT). The framework also addresses accreditation requirements and provides a structured approach to creating and maintaining processes and procedures for implementing a quality system in a POCT service.

RCPA Manual – Pathology Tests

Category
Supplementary Resource
Organisation
RCPA
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This resource lists most routinely requested pathology tests available to clinicians.

RCPA Manual – Clinical Presentations and Diagnoses

Category
Supplementary Resource
Organisation
RCPA
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
This resource presents pathology tests in the context of patient presentations and suspect diagnoses which give rise to the need for diagnostic information.

ACT Reportable Schedule 4 medications reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the identification of the Australian Medicines Terminology Trade Product Unit of Use, Containered Trade Product Pack, Medicinal Product Pack and Medicinal Product Unit of Use concepts associated with the Schedule 4 medicines that are monitored by the ACT Health Canberra Script Real-Time Prescription Monitoring solution.

Adverse reaction agent reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the accurate recording of the most common agents that may be responsible for causing adverse reactions. It can be used where developers are implementing the Australian Digital Health Agency clinical information models containing the Substance/Agent data element or the Adverse Reaction Detailed Clinical Model Specification.

Adverse reaction type reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of the type of adverse reaction experienced, as determined by the clinician. It has been developed for those who are implementing the Adverse Reaction Detailed Clinical Model Specification.

Anatomical location name reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of anatomical locations. It has been developed for those implementing the Australian Digital Health Agency-developed detailed clinical models.

Anatomical site reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set provides terminology to describe human anatomical sites. It can be used within implementations of the Pathology Result Report Structured Document Template. It also supports a wide variety of uses that require human anatomical sites to be described.

Assertion of absence reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of clinical judgements that broadly assert a procedure has not been done or broadly assert the absence of a finding. It can be used within any implementation that requires negative assertions to be made for an observation.

Australian emergency department reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of reasons for presentation, presenting problems and diagnoses within emergency department settings in Australia. It supersedes and expands on the content of the earlier Emergency Department Reference Set (EDRS) suite.

Australian Medicines Terminology, CSV, TSV

Category
Standard
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Access
Open
Status
Active
These Comma Separated Values (CSV) and Tab Separated Values (TSV) files contain columns for SNOMED CT identifiers and the preferred terms of all 7 notable concept classes in the Australian Medicines Terminology, and rows for every active product in the Australian Medicines Terminology.

Black Triangle Scheme reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the identification of the Australian Medicines Terminology Trade Product Unit of Use and Containered Trade Product Pack concepts associated with medicines for which reporting of adverse events is encouraged under the Black Triangle Scheme.

Body structure foundation reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of anatomical structures in Australian e-health implementations.

Calendar day and month reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of days and months in SNOMED format.

Cardiovascular finding reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of cardiovascular findings in SNOMED format.

Change status reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set contains terminology that indicates whether a change has been made to a medication or if a recommendation for change has been made.

Change type reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of changes to medication instructions, including whether instructions have been cancelled, suspended or modified.

Clinical finding foundation reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of clinical findings and disorders in Australian e-health implementations.

Clinical finding grouper exclusion reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set allows developers to constrain existing reference sets by excluding clinically nonspecific concepts that could be distracting to the end user.

Clinical manifestation reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of clinical manifestations of adverse reactions.

Collection procedure reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of methods for the collection of pathology specimens.

Containered trade product pack reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set contains terminology to describe the packaged medication product that is supplied for direct patient use, including details of the container type to be recorded in a health record.

Days of the week reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set provides terminology to support the recording of days of the week.

Degree of hearing loss reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set supports the recording of degrees of hearing loss (mild, moderate and severe).

Dose based prescribing dose form reference set

Category
Reference Sets
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
20241231
Access
Open
Status
Active
This reference set provides terminology to support the recording of dose form for dose-based prescribing.

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