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Cardiac arrest & MI, and CHF at home or in ER. | *Example of coding arrest patient admitted to ICU from ER then sent a number of days later to a medicine ward with the following problems: | ||
V. Fib. Cardiac arrest & MI, and CHF at home or in ER. | |||
Admitted from ER to ICU then transferred from ICU to Med Ward. | Admitted from ER to ICU then transferred from ICU to Med Ward. | ||
DX coding: | DX coding: | ||
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#cardiac arrest | #cardiac arrest | ||
#type of rhythm (if charted) | #type of rhythm (if charted) | ||
#MI | #MI | ||
#CHF | #CHF | ||
*Transfer to Medicine Ward | |||
**Admit DX: | |||
#MI | |||
#CHF | |||
'''NOTE:''' | '''NOTE:''' | ||
*''Primary reason to ICU was cardiac arrest. Issue resolved in ICU so arrest | *''Primary reason to ICU was cardiac arrest. Issue resolved in ICU so arrest must '''not''' be coded as primary reason to ward when patient transferred to the ward.'' | ||
*''If patient is admitted directly from the ward from ER with the above admitting DX then cardiac arrest is the primary reason for admission to medicine ward from the ER. | *''If patient is admitted directly from the ward from ER with the above admitting DX then cardiac arrest is the primary reason for admission to medicine ward from the ER. | ||