Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2015. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
| 3034836019 | Chest thrust | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 3034846017 | Chest thrust (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 4361406016 | A first aid technique to unblock the airway in cases of choking. when abdominal thrusts would be dangerous (such as in infants) or impossible (such as in pregnant women). In a chest thrust, the first-aider places a fist in the other hand, and, pressing against the lower breastbone, thrusts the chest wall inwards up to five times. The pressure simulates the coughing reflex and may expel the obstruction. | en | Definition | Active | Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Chest thrust | Is a | Procedure on thorax | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Chest thrust | Is a | Airway procedure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Chest thrust | Is a | First aid (procedure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Chest thrust | Priority | Emergency | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 3 | |
| Chest thrust | Has intent | Therapeutic | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 4 | |
| Chest thrust | Procedure site | Airway structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Chest thrust | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Thoracic structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
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