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* VAD (Ventricular assistive device)  
* VAD (Ventricular assistive device)  


== Legacy Information ==
{{LegacyContent
This field was also collected in Medicine until 2013-07-04. Collection stopped because the distinction is not clear enough for coding on a medicine ward.
|explanation=stopped collection in Medicine
|successor=
|content=
This field was also collected in Medicine until 2013-07-04. Collection stopped because the distinction is not clear enough for coding on a medicine ward.}}


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
See: [[Comfort Care]] article.
See: [[Comfort Care]]  


== Related articles ==
== Related articles ==

Revision as of 20:21, 27 November 2018

Data Element (edit)
Field Name: R_dc_treat
CCMDB Label: not stated
CCMDB tab: not stated
Table: L_Log table
Data type: string
Length: 50
Program: CC
Created/Raw: Raw
Start Date: 1988-07-11
End Date: 2300-01-01
Sort Index: 12
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): No results

"DC" for critical care patients if life-support treatment is terminated, blank for all others.

  • SMW

Legacy implementation right in the table

  • Cargo


  • Categories
  • Forms


The field is on the Dispo tab on the Patient Viewer in CCMDB.mdb.

Defined as terminal withdrawal with expectation of death of:

  • invasive mechanical ventilation (ET tube or trach)
  • vasopressors or inotropes
  • ECMO, VV, ECMO, VA
  • VAD (Ventricular assistive device)

Legacy Content

This page contains Legacy Content.

  • Explanation: stopped collection in Medicine
  • Successor: