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*Measure the delay of movement of patient from ER bed to Medicine or Critical Care bed.
*Measure the delay of movement of patient from ER bed to Medicine or Critical Care bed.


==Integrity checks ==
{{Data Integrity Check List}}
{{Data Integrity Check
| DIC_summary = Unusually long [[ER Delay]]
| DIC_related_concepts = Accept DtTm; Arrive_DtTm; Service/Location
| DIC_firmness = soft check
| DIC_timing =
| DIC_app = CCMDB.mdb
| DIC_coding = query ''check_ER_Delay_not_too_big''
| DIC_status = implemented
| DIC_implementation_date = date change was rolled out / first applied
}}
The data collector will receive an error if:
 
* ER Delay is greater than: 
** CC  - 8 hours
** Med – 44 hours
* Patient came from ER at own hospital
* [[Service/Location]] is not an [[EMIP]]


== related fields ==
== related fields ==

Revision as of 10:10, 2018 December 4

Data Element (edit)
Field Name: ER Delay
CCMDB Label: not stated
CCMDB tab: not stated
Table: Created_variables_common table
Data type: date
Length: n/a
Program: Med and CC
Created/Raw: Created
Start Date: 1988-07-11
End Date: 2300-01-01
Sort Index: 8

The ER Delay is the difference between the Accept DtTm and Arrive_DtTm for patients arriving from the ER.

  • SMW

Legacy implementation right in the table

  • Cargo


  • Categories
  • Forms


It's is calculated by created_variables_common_maker query and stored in created_variables_common table in CFE.

data use

  • Measure the time spent using ER bed/facilities/staff while already accepted under a Medicine or Critical Care Service.
  • Measure the delay of movement of patient from ER bed to Medicine or Critical Care bed.

Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)

 AppStatus
Query s tmp Boarding Loc ER delay reasonableCCMDB.accdbimplemented

related fields

Reporting and Analysis

The SAS Program to read the data is in X:\Julie\SAS_CFE\CFE_macros\CFE_ERWait_Moves.sas

Legacy

Used to be collected as ER Wait and before that as Moves for Medicine.

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