An indication of whether a PATIENT has a stoma (opening on the abdomen) and there is a colostomy bag in place.
National Codes:
| Y | Yes - PATIENT has a stoma and there is a colostomy bag in place |
| N | No - PATIENT does not have a stoma and there is no colostomy bag in place |
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| formerly | STOMA PRESENT INDICATOR |
| plural | STOMA WITH COLOSTOMY BAG IN SITU INDICATORS |