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'''ICU Var 3''' is used to tag those patients that overflow onto other ICU units while under the care of a specific ICU service.   
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<onlyinclude>'''ICU Var 3''' was used to tag those patients that '''"overflow"''' onto other ICU units while under the care of a specific ICU service.  </onlyinclude>
*Because some patients "overflow" to more than one unit during their ICU stay, [[ICU Var 5 - Overflow]] is also used for this purpose.
*Because some patients "overflow" to more than one unit during their ICU stay, [[ICU Var 5 - Overflow]] is also used for this purpose.
*Used at HSC and STB
*Used at HSC and STB
*this tag was introduced in the early 1990's as requested by Dr. Perry Gray.
*this tag was introduced in the early 1990's as requested by Dr. Perry Gray.
*he used this information to monitor bed numbers for a specific ICU service and also review the and frequency of patient movement to accomodate increased volume for that service.   
*he used this information to monitor bed numbers for a specific ICU service and also review the frequency of patient movement to accomodate increased volume for that service.
*for '''EXAMPLES''' of how to code see: [[Overflow to other units - Critical Care HSC and STB only]]  


Possible Values:
Possible Values:


* '''SR''' = surgical patient into Recovery Room - under sicu
* '''SR''' = surgical patient into Recovery Room - ''under sicu service care''.
** 4 scenarios:
** 4 scenarios:
*# Entire stay is in RR under SICU attending care.
*# Entire stay is in RR under SICU attending care.
*# Before being transferred to SICU from RR a minimun time under SICU attending care in RR must be 2 hrs. or more to qualify as an overflow.
*# Before being transferred to SICU from RR a minimum time under SICU attending care in RR must be 2 hrs. or more to qualify as an overflow.
*# Patient is transferred out of SICU into RR & is still under SICU care in RR before being transferred to the ward.
*# Patient is transferred out of SICU into RR & is still under SICU care in RR before being transferred to the ward.
*# Patient is transferred from SICU to RR then back to SICU. '''''Note: This is not a new admission but should be tagged as an SR.'''''  
*# Patient is transferred from SICU to RR then back to SICU. '''''Note: This is not a new admission back to SICU but a continuous admission. Patient profile should be tagged as an SR.'''''  
* '''MR''' = medical patient into Recovery Room - under micu
* '''CR''' = cardiac patient into Recovery Room – under ccu care
* '''SU''' = surgical patient into IICU - under sicu care
* '''MU''' = medical patient into IICU - under micu care
* '''CU''' = cardiac patient into IICU - under ccu care
* '''VM''' = cardiac sciences overflow into MICU - under CICU care
* '''VS''' = cardiac sciences overflow into SICU - under CICU care
* '''MC''' = medical patient into CCU – under micu care
* '''SC''' = surgical patient into CCU – under sicu care


* '''MR''' = medical patient into Recovery Room - ''under micu service care''.
* '''CR''' = cardiac patient into Recovery Room – ''under ccu service care''.
* '''SU''' = surgical patient into IICU - ''under sicu service care''.
* '''MU''' = medical patient into IICU - ''under micu care.''
* '''CU''' = cardiac patient into IICU - ''under ccu service care.''
* '''VM''' = cardiac sciences overflow into MICU - ''under CICU service care''.
* '''VS''' = cardiac sciences overflow into SICU - ''under CICU service care''.
* '''MC''' = medical patient overflow into CCU – ''under micu service care''.
* '''SC''' = surgical patient overflow into CCU – ''under sicu service care''.


== Data Structure ==
See [[:Category:Variable_codes_1_to_6]] for details


== Related articles ==
{{Related Articles}}


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[[Category:ICU Variable Codes]]
[[Category: Critical Care Element]]
[[Category:Legacy Data]]
[[Category:Variable codes 1 to 6]]
[[Category:Legacy Overflow]]
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