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This is a resource guide which documents collection processes for GRA MED site and serve as a reference for anyone who will pick up shifts at this site.
This page contains information specific to Grace Hospital '''Medicine''' collection only. See [[GRA General Collection Guide]] for information related to all Grace Hospital collection, and see [[Medicine Curriculum]] for information to all-site ICU data collection.  
*[[Medicine Curriculum]]
=='''Data Collection Office'''==
===Office location===
*located at the Dorothy Wood Building Rm. 210
*the office houses all the Grace database staff i.e. Medicine & ICU
*the Dorothy Wood Building is a separate building from the main hospital, but is accessible through the tunnel system; the building can be found north of the main hospital, and is adjacent to the north parking lot off Booth Drive
===Mail sent to===
*our mail is usually redirected to 5 North by the mail room; as of Feb. 2012, mail is to be delivererd to the Medicine Program Administration Office, c/o Brenda Tyre, Rm. 201, Dorothy Wood Building, as that office is normally manned every weekday


===Office phone number===
==Areas of Data Collection at the Grace==
*our office number is 837-0151 or local 2151 when dialed from within the hospital
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===Other office information===
===3 North (N3) [[CTU]]===  
*each data collector has a drawer in the filing cabinet, and we have an in basket system where each collector has a space for mail, messages etc.
''see also [[GRA N3]]
*we keep a "news" or communication book on the desk for internal messages and communications
* working space is available in the conference area between 3 North & 3 South directly down the hallway across from the south elevators
*we share a USB printer cable that moves from laptop to laptop as needed
*all staff rotate turns purchasing Kleenex and replacement water cooler refills
*we have a water cooler with a tiny fridge unit, a coffee maker, kettle, and toaster in the office; larger items that need to be refrigerated can be kept in the community fridge down the hall from the office in the floor kitchen which also houses the community microwave
*we share the second floor with the Home Care Department, the Program Director for Medicine, the Medicine Program Executive Offices, Gail Pearson the Bed Utilization Coordinator, and the local union offices for the MNU & UFCW-2ND FLOOR POPULATION IS CHANGING AS THE NEW WRHA ACCESS BUILDING WILL BE OPENING AND OUR NEIGHBOURS ARE BEING MOVED TO THIS FACILITY
*CONFIDENTIAL WASTE is collected in a box in the office and is picked up by Materials Management on the last Wednesday of the month for shredding.  The date is marked on our calendar on the bulletin board.  The box needs to be sealed with masking tape prior to pickup, which is usually around 1330.  If you will not be available at that time, the box can be taken to the Home Care Office and it will be picked up there.


===Pay Stubs Receiving===
=== 5 North (N5) [[NTU]] ===
*PAY STUBS - as of February 2012, the pay stubs are to be delivered to Brenda Tyre, Medicine Program Administration, Rm. 201 Dorothy Wood Building
also see [[GRA N5]]
*March 2012 -
* There is a small staff lounge behind the main desk with a few tables available to work on, but this is the only staff lounge on the unit so please be mindful how much space you take up.
* Patient charts can be found in 3 separate locations. Some are at the front desk, but there are 2 smaller desks at the end of the unit (the north end) where charts are also kept.
* Old & thinned charts is located in the metal filing cabinets in each unit of the ward.


=='''Grace Telephone Numbers'''==
=== 3 South (S3) mixed [[CTU]] & [[NTU]] ===
*Phone numbers at the Grace are different depending on if you are dialing from inside or outside the hospital; all numbers begin with the exchange 837 followed by 4 more digits.  If accessing from outside the hospital the last 4 digits would begin with the digit 0, if accessed from within, the local would be the same last 3 digits but with a 2 at the beginning
also see [[GRA S3]]
*for example, our office # is 837-0151 if dialed from outside the hospital but our local is 2151 if dialed from within
* work space is available in the conference room between 3 South & 3 North, or in the tiny storage room across the hall from the conference room
*long distance code is 9280
* Old & thinned charts is located in the metal filing cabinets in each unit of the ward.


=='''Database Supply Cost Center''' ==  
== Other Grace Hospital Wards ==
*cost centre # 1.7124030
* 2 South (S2) Orthopaedic Surgery
*Please check with Trish before you order high priced supplies other than a printer cartridge, paper, pens.
* 4 North (Ortho Trauma)
*the supply order catalog and requisitions are kept on top of the filing cabinet; we always check with the other collectors prior to ordering and try to order all we need at once
* 4 South (S4) General Surgery/Urology
*supplies are delivered to our office or to 5 North; as of February 2012, supplies should be ordered delivered to Brenda Tyre, Medicine Program Admin, Rm. 201, Dorothy Wood Building
* CAU (Clinical Assessment Unit)-  located on 5S
*returned invoices are kept in the 5 North drawer in the filing cabinet
* Grace [[Hospice]] - is a Palliative/End of Life Care facility located on the grounds of Grace hospital but is not accessible via tunnel system
** when the patient has been transferred to the Hospice, their hospital chart can be found in [[GRA Medical Records requests | Medical Records]]
* ER Department at the eastern end of the complex.  Access is via back hall first or ground floors


=='''Areas of Data Collection at the Grace'''==
== Data Collection work assignments at GRA  ==
==='''3 North (N3) [[CTU]]'''===
GRA uses [[Cognos EPR Report]] and [[PatientFollow Project]] to assign patients to [[Laptop identifier | laptops]].
*unit local 2312, fax 837-0572
*Unit Manager is Monika Warren local 2309 pager 931-4059
*is a Clinical Teaching Unit with 30 beds
*encompasses Room #s 301-310, & 337-340
*Margaret Kasak is the full-time unit clerk who maintains the admission/discharge book which is kept to the right of the computer monitor at the desk
*pts. are generally short stay, and turn over is rapid


==='''5 North (N5) [[NTU]]'''===
Other staff that can do shifts at Grace: [[p:Pamela Piche]], [[p:Lisa Kaita]],[[p:Allyson Alcudia]]
*unit local is 2241, fax 837-0567
*Unit Manager is Helen Cherwinski local 2344 pager 931-4073
*is attended by the GAP (Grace Attending Physicians)and also admits Oncology & Placement pts. with a total of 35 beds (up to 37 with 2 swing beds included)
*encompasses Room #s 501-507 (Unit 1) 508-512 (Unit 2) and 520-525 (Unit 3)
*Full-time clerk is Tracey, part-time clerk is Lori Pilkey; ward admission/discharge binder is kept with the binders to the far left of the ward clerk's station at the main desk


==='''3 South (W3) [[NTU]]'''===
We communicate regularly and attempt to even out the workload by the less burdened collector completing collection on discharged patients from the busier areas, +/or entering the already collected data for the busier units on the laptop while the other collector continues to collect
*'''our program refers to this area as 3 West or W3 as that is what it was called at program origin'''
*unit local is 2181 fax 837-0573
*is attended by the GAP Physicians and contains the METU or Medical Extended Treatment Unit which is a geriatric rehab unit
*encompasses Room #s 311-330
*ward admission/discharge book is kept on the counter to the right of the computer monitor
*Unit Manager is Michelle Prange local 2356 pager 932-7352 office is on the unit
*full-time Unit Clerk is Zerline Bernardo


===''' Medicine Overflow '''===
== Related articles ==  
====[[OVER]]====
{{Related Articles}}
*patients are admitted into off-service beds throughout the hospital and are difficult to track.
*Patient Reg prints a daily record of Medicine attendings for N3, W3 & N5 which documents which pts are admitted under each physician and where those pts. are located. 
*this list is printed daily, including weekends and is left for us to pick up 24/7 at the switchboard office across from registration; the first data collector in each morning is responsible for picking up the lists and leaving them in the office for the others to collect
*pts. that are admitted into an overflow bed on an off-service unit are assigned a pt. location as follows:
* if the pt. belongs to the teaching service, the pt. location will be GRA_N3 with variable 5 OVZ
* if the pt. belongs to the non-teaching units, the pt. location will be GRA_N5 with variable 5 OVZ
=====Who collects "[[OVER]]s"=====
Each collector will collect for any patients admitted under their ward physician  i.e.  If a Medicine patient is admitted under the GAP Physician who is currently admitting to N5 ward and there is no bed available on ward N5 then the patient will show up on the Physician census generated daily by EHealth/Patient Registry for N5, and the N5 collector will collect the data.


=====[[Med Var 5]] OVZ =====
Patient that are OVER's will have the code '''OVZ''' entered into [[Med Var 5]]


===[[EMIP]] start date===
[[Category: Grace Hospital Office]]
*November, 2010
[[Category: Site Specific Collection Guide]]
*for definition go to [[EMIP]] article.
*the [[EMIP]] census will also be distributed daily and included with the census sheets held at the Switchboard.
*we keep an [[EMIP]] tracking record on the office bulletin board. The [[EMIP]]  patient names are listed after being found on the daily list from Patient Registry and then crossed off once they have been located on one of our other census lists.
*tracking and data collection is done by N3 collector.
*separate log book is kept.
*data for EMIP's is entered into N3 laptop and files sent with N3 files.
*Site and location is entered as: GRA_EMIP.
 
=='''Other Grace Hospital Wards'''==
*1 North (N1)  Psychiatry, located in a separate building accessible by tunnel system
*2 South (S2)  Orthopaedic Surgery: ward clerk is Donna
*4 West  (W4)  PANCU: ward clerk is Barb
*4 South (S4)  General Surgery: ward clerk is Mary
*Grace Hospice (GH) Palliative/End of Life Care-is not accessible via tunnel system
 
=='''Medicine Physicians'''==
*all Medicine areas rotate Physician coverage which changes bi-weekly; there is an up to date on call schedule available on each laptop desktop
*the [[CTU]] on N3 is attended by Drs. B. Johnson, E. Cowden (Medicine Program Director), M. Kramer, M. Selamon, D. Meyrowitz, W. Li, N. Matthews, J. Silha, R. Hamedani, B. MacDougall,F. Bovell & T. Hiebert
*N5 and W3(S3) are attended by the GMU Attending Physicians commonly referred to as GAP:  Drs. G. Borrett, R. Macek, J. Joshua, and R. George
*we do not follow Dr. Harris' pts (Oncology) but you will find them on N5 & W3
'''Medicine Admission Date & Time'''  is found on the pink Admission Summary sheet at the beginning of the chart and is recorded by Patient Registration on notification by Emergency that the patient has been accepted for admission by the Medicien physician on call
 
=='''Responsibilities of Medicine Data Collectors'''==
the areas of responsibility of each Medicine Data Collector is flexible and is determined by the workload of the wards when considered as a whole.
#currently one collector is responsible for collecting on 3 North (N3),[[CTU]], & [[EMIP]] & [[OVER]]'s for teaching patient:
#*[[User: SDowson2 | Sheila Dowson]]
#second collector is responsible for collecting on 5 North (N5) AND 3 South referred to as (W3) and [[OVER]]'s for non teaching patients:
#*[[User: SCortilet | Stephanie Cortilet]]
*We communicate regularly and attempt to even out the workload by the less burdened collector completing collection on discharged patients from the busier areas, +/or entering the already collected data for the busier units on the laptop while the other collector continues to collect
 
==Serial Numbering for N5_W3==
For changes starting week of February 20, 2012 go to: [http://ccmdb.kuality.ca/index.php/Serial_number#Serial_Numbering_for_GRA_MED_N5_W3 Serial_Numbering_for_GRA_MED_N5_W3]
 
=='''Medicine Database Friends'''==
*'''Medicine Clinical Instructor''' is Rianna Arsenault  local 2856 pager 932-0689
*'''Health Records Guru''' is Maureen local 2166
*'''Computer Help Desk''' Lynn Rhoda local 2810
*'''Patient Registration Supervisor''' is Marusia Aime local 2118
*'''Telephone Problems''' including voice mail password issues and repair services is Gail local 2118
*'''Security''' local 2366 for those of us who lock ourselves out of the office on a regular basis
*'''EHealth'''  940-8500
*'''Rose Tanner''' local 2460 manages furniture supplies
*'''Housekeeping'''  local 2198
*'''Brenda Tyre''' the Medicine Program Executive Assistant, who kindly lets us use her photocopier or fax machine when required (best neighbour award)
 
 
 
 
 
 
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[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]

Latest revision as of 15:34, 2024 November 12

This page contains information specific to Grace Hospital Medicine collection only. See GRA General Collection Guide for information related to all Grace Hospital collection, and see Medicine Curriculum for information to all-site ICU data collection.

Areas of Data Collection at the Grace

 
GH-5S
GH-N3
GH-N5
GH-S3

3 North (N3) CTU

see also GRA N3

  • working space is available in the conference area between 3 North & 3 South directly down the hallway across from the south elevators

5 North (N5) NTU

also see GRA N5

  • There is a small staff lounge behind the main desk with a few tables available to work on, but this is the only staff lounge on the unit so please be mindful how much space you take up.
  • Patient charts can be found in 3 separate locations. Some are at the front desk, but there are 2 smaller desks at the end of the unit (the north end) where charts are also kept.
  • Old & thinned charts is located in the metal filing cabinets in each unit of the ward.

3 South (S3) mixed CTU & NTU

also see GRA S3

  • work space is available in the conference room between 3 South & 3 North, or in the tiny storage room across the hall from the conference room
  • Old & thinned charts is located in the metal filing cabinets in each unit of the ward.

Other Grace Hospital Wards

  • 2 South (S2) Orthopaedic Surgery
  • 4 North (Ortho Trauma)
  • 4 South (S4) General Surgery/Urology
  • CAU (Clinical Assessment Unit)- located on 5S
  • Grace Hospice - is a Palliative/End of Life Care facility located on the grounds of Grace hospital but is not accessible via tunnel system
    • when the patient has been transferred to the Hospice, their hospital chart can be found in Medical Records
  • ER Department at the eastern end of the complex. Access is via back hall first or ground floors

Data Collection work assignments at GRA

GRA uses Cognos EPR Report and PatientFollow Project to assign patients to laptops.

Other staff that can do shifts at Grace: p:Pamela Piche, p:Lisa Kaita,p:Allyson Alcudia

We communicate regularly and attempt to even out the workload by the less burdened collector completing collection on discharged patients from the busier areas, +/or entering the already collected data for the busier units on the laptop while the other collector continues to collect

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