Authoring Level 2 Competencies

6. Editorial Guidance

 5. Editorial Guidance: SNOMED International Editorial Guide and other guides

Competency

Item

 Area of Skill

 Competency

 Level

5.1

SNOMED International Editorial Guide

Understand the structure and importance of the Editorial Guide in the process of authoring. Be able to search the guide effectively

Apply

5.2

International naming conventions and editorial guidance

Comprehend and use SNOMED International Editorial Guide and Pre-coordination Pattern for the following hierarchies Procedure, Body Structure, Clinical Finding, Situation with Explicit Context.

Apply

5.3

National and Local Extension Editorial Guides

Recognise the need for national and local extension editorial guides and how they may differ from the SNOMED International Editorial Guide, and used to support request submission decisions. Understand the key principles involved in planning and creating editorial guidance.

Understand

5.4

Templates

Appreciate how modeling templates are a crucial tool for consistency and quality assurance in SNOMED CT authoring

Understand