Exposure Codes

Exposure codes are used in the Exposures section of the Injury folder. One file contains three types of data, with the Code Type defining which type you are looking at.

For more information about Exposures, see Exposures/Sharps.

On the Exposures/Sharps screen, the Type of Device field links to records with a Code Type of Device , as illustrated below:

File Maintenance > Setup - Injury > Exposure Codes (Device Sample)

Exposure Codes (Device sample)

On the Exposures/Sharps screen, the Device Brand field links to items with the Code Type of Brand:

File Maintenance > Setup - Injury > Exposure Codes (Brand Sample)

Exposure Codes (Brand sample)

Finally, the Cause field on the Exposures/Sharps screen links to the Code Type of Exp . Type .

File Maintenance > Setup - Injury > Exposure Codes (Exp. Type sample)

Exposure Codes (Brand sample)

Label Description

Code Type

Three types are permitted: Device, Brand, and Exp. Type.

Code ID

An abbreviation for the device, brand or exposure type being described.

Description

A full description of the item.