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**reverse isolation -- i.e. a person at risk for getting infection (e.g. neutropenic after chemotherapy for cancer) is isolated to try and avoid them being exposed | **reverse isolation -- i.e. a person at risk for getting infection (e.g. neutropenic after chemotherapy for cancer) is isolated to try and avoid them being exposed | ||
**cohorting the patient with other patients with the same [[Pathogens|pathogen]] | **cohorting the patient with other patients with the same [[Pathogens|pathogen]] | ||
**use for those AGMP's that are continuous e.g. BIPAP, CPAP, Optiflow . As of May10,2023 only those patients designated as "orange", or "red" require isolation/PPE precautions. "green" patients have no special precautions. Do not use for one time AGMP's where there is no other indication for isolation. e.g intubation, bronchoscopy, CPR, nebulizer medications | |||
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=== In the context of [[Colonized with organism (not infected)]] === | === In the context of [[Colonized with organism (not infected)]] === | ||
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=== Do not use this code for isolation for Use of Cytotoxic Agents === | === Do not use this code for isolation for Use of Cytotoxic Agents === | ||
*This is NOT included because such isolation (e.g. keeping pregnant nurses from caring for patients getting certain teratogenic medications) is not isolating the patient. | *This is NOT included because such isolation (e.g. keeping pregnant nurses from caring for patients getting certain teratogenic medications) is not isolating the patient. | ||
== Related Code == | |||
This code is similar to [[Patient is on isolation (TISS Item)]] but collected as a different [[CCI Collection Mode]], so we decided to keep both. | |||
{{CCI Collection Mode}} | {{CCI Collection Mode}} | ||
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== Data use == | == Data use == | ||
* | * [[Directors Quarterly and Annual Report (Medicine)|Directors Quarterly and Annual Report]] | ||
== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||