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Sx present: short-tempered (e4j1, non-communicative)
This variable is contained in the following files:
Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements (SPADEs)
SAS Name
SX_SHORT_TEMPER_NC
Over the last 2 weeks, was the patient/resident being short-tempered, easily annoyed?
Code
Code value
0
No
1
Yes
9
Unknown or unable to assess