Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2017. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
Replace very hard, sticky or crunchy foods with those that are soft and moist. Treatment for dental problems and mouth soreness. | Is a | Alter the consistency of foods to optimize chewing and swallowing. | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
Replace very hard, sticky or crunchy foods with those that are soft and moist. Treatment for dental problems and mouth soreness. | Using substance (attribute) | Easy to chew food (substance) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
Replace very hard, sticky or crunchy foods with those that are soft and moist. Treatment for dental problems and mouth soreness. | Is a | The act of putting or inserting an object AND/OR substance into or onto the body. | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
Replace very hard, sticky or crunchy foods with those that are soft and moist. Treatment for dental problems and mouth soreness. | Method | Administration - action | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
This includes normal everyday foods of soft/tender textures that are developmentally and age appropriate. Any method may be used to eat these foods and sample size is not restricted at Level 7 therefore foods may be of a range of sizes: Smaller or greater than 8mm pieces (pediatric) smaller or greater than 15 mm = 1.5 cm pieces (adults). Does not include hard, tough, chewy, fibrous, stringy, crunchy or crumbly bits, pips, seeds, fibrous parts of fruit, husks or bones. May include dual consistency or mixed consistency foods and liquids if also safe for Level 0 and at clinician discretion. If unsafe for Level 0 Thin, liquid portion can be thickened to clinician's recommended thickness level. | Is a | True | Replace very hard, sticky or crunchy foods with those that are soft and moist. Treatment for dental problems and mouth soreness. | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets