Staphylococcus aureus: Difference between revisions
Ttenbergen (talk | contribs) |
|||
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
** [[Resistance to antimicrobials, methicillin (anti-staph pencillins)]] | ** [[Resistance to antimicrobials, methicillin (anti-staph pencillins)]] | ||
** if only colonized, no infection, code [[Colonized with organism (not infected)]], otherwise code the infection caused by MRSA; otherwise code the [[:category:Infection requiring pathogen]] or [[:category:Potential infection]] | ** if only colonized, no infection, code [[Colonized with organism (not infected)]], otherwise code the infection caused by MRSA; otherwise code the [[:category:Infection requiring pathogen]] or [[:category:Potential infection]] | ||
**[[Need for medical isolation]] | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||