HSC ICUs Patient Counts and Days
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Report: | HSC ICUs Patient Counts and Days |
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Contact Person : | <Rosanne Labossière-Gee, Director of Health Services, Adult Critical Care> |
Recipients: | <HARM-Evaluated Study Team> |
Frequency: | quarterly |
MailingList: | <Tayo Akinola <tayo.akinola@sickkids.ca> |
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SASFiles: | <path for SAS files> |
Contents
- Number of patients in HSC Critical Care Units and their patient days per quarter period
Definition
- Number of patients refer to total unique patients occupying an ICU bed during a quarter period and includes the following:
- Patients admitted during the quarter period and discharged during the same quarter period
- Patients admitted during the quarter period and still in the unit at the last day of the quarter period
- Patients admitted before the quarter period and discharged during the quarter period
- Patients admitted before the quarter period and still in the unit at the last day of the quarter period
- Patient Days refer to the total days the patient is occupying an ICU bed during a quarter period.
- Partial days (i.e. Day of admission or discharged) are treated and counted as full days.
- Example . Admitted Sept 2, 2024 6:56 PM and Discharged Sept 4, 2024 10:15 am
- with Partial days: Sept 2 = 0.21d, Sept 3 = 1d , Sept 4 = .43d Total Patient Days= 1.64 d
- with all full days : Total Patient days = 3d
Distribution
- Rosanne Labossière-Gee
- HARM-Evaluated Study Team
- contact: Tayo Akinola,Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator,Critical Care Medicine,Centre for Safety Research,Child Health Evaluative Sciences,Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning,686 Bay St, Toronto ON M5G 0A4
File locations
- S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\CC Projects\YYYY\YYYY-30_HSCAdmissions_Rosanne\YYYY\YYYYQ#
where YYYY=year, Q# =quarter e.g. Q3
SAS Program
- S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\CC Projects\YYYY\YYYY-30_HSCAdmissions_Rosanne\HSC_CountPtdays_Qtr.sas
where YYYY=year
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