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Facilitator Handbook 2005 - PRIMIS

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<strong>PRIMIS</strong> <strong>Facilitator</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong><br />

Glossary<br />

Read Code<br />

A thesaurus of clinical terms linked to alpha numeric codes that allow the user to record a wide<br />

range of topics in categories such as signs and symptoms, treatments and therapies,<br />

investigations, occupations, diagnoses and drugs and appliances, in a way that can be<br />

retrieved and analysed.<br />

RFA 99<br />

Requirements for Accreditation. A specified core set of requirements, which all GP systems<br />

should be capable of performing.<br />

Rush<br />

An Excel-based program developed by <strong>PRIMIS</strong> to allow comparative results of the query sets<br />

to be shown in a graphical form.<br />

SNOMED CT<br />

A coding scheme that covers the terminology requirements of all areas of health care,<br />

including medicine, nursing and the professions allied to medicine, as well as social services<br />

and administration terms.<br />

TNA<br />

Training Needs Assessment. An analysis tool for identifying an individual’s training needs, in<br />

line with job or organisational goals.<br />

86 <strong>PRIMIS</strong>

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