UMLS Vocabularies

A

B

C

D

F

G

H

I

J

JABL

K

KCD5

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

TKMT

U

V

VANDF

W

NIC (Nursing Interventions Classification) - Metathesaurus Representation

This page lists UMLS Metathesaurus data elements and traces them back to the specific source data that populates them.

VSAB:NIC7

Summary of Changes

The source data file format has changed significantly, but the UMLS Metathesaurus representation is the same as the previous version.

Atoms (MRCONSO):

Term Type	Origin
HC	CODE: Class.ClassCode STR: Class.Description SCUI: Same as CODE
HT	CODE: Domains.DomainNum STR: Domains.Description; "(NIC Domain)" is appended to the string to disambiguate names SCUI: Same as CODES
IV	CODE: Interventions.Code STR: Interventions.Label SCUI: Same as CODE
AC	CODE: MTHU# assigned during Metathesaurus source processing STR: Activities.Description SCUI: Same as CODE

Attributes (MRSAT):

Attribute Name	Origin
REF	References.Reference

Definitions (MRDEF):

Extracted from Definitions fields

Relationships (MRREL):

REL	RELA Inverse RELA	ORIGIN
CHD PAR SIB	N/A	Hierarchy created: Domain --> Class --> Intervention --> Activity

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