Introduction To Extensions

(ELP0011_IntroductionToExtensions)

Description

This presentation introduces the rationale for SNOMED CT extensions, and then examines how the design of the terminology supports extensions. It also reviews some of the benefits and potential risks arising from the use of extensions.

Learning Objectives

After completing this presentation the student should be able to:

  • Describe the rationale for SNOMED CT extensions.
  • Summarize how the an extension's design features aligns with the design of the International edition.
  • Discuss the potential benefits and risks of extensions.
Topics
  • Extensions
Audience
  • General
Presenter
Jon Zammit
Level
Entry
Duration
22 minutes
Id
ELP0011
Last Updated
2021-12-09
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Last modified: Thursday, 11 April 2024, 3:28 PM