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SD1 Organizations with electronic systems establish data dictionaries that use consistent descriptions of data fields across all departments that electronically collect data for that particular field.

Refers to Standard: StandardizationOfDataHAP
Applicable Programs: HAP
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bubble 11 Jul 08 08:57 | StephanieLessick said...:
The creation of a data dictionary is a logical starting point to implement good data administration practices within a facility. Going through the exercise of creating the dictionary itself will reveal the varying value of current data collection.

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r1 - 21 Sep 2007 - 09:18:28 - EricDanielson
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