CXR

 

 

 

 

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Data Element (edit)
Field Name:	CXR
CCMDB Label:	not stated
CCMDB tab:	Lab
Table:	L_Labs_Flowsheet table
Data type:	integer
Length:	integer
Program:	CC
Created/Raw:	Raw
Start Date:	1988-07-11
End Date:	2018-12-31
Sort Index:	15

Chest Xrays (CXR) contains the manually counted number of chest xrays (CXR) done during a patient's stay in our unit.

• SMW

Legacy implementation right in the table

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See CXR (plain film) for the corresponding CCI code.

This count of medical imaging procedures is manually collected as part of the Lab Collection Process. The data might in future be part of Direct Data Access for RIS/PACS.

For more info you can go to: Wikipedia CXR

• for multiple views just count 1

• we don't count
  • Supine
  • PA
  • AP upper "abdominal" xray

Cross check

• legacy field so no checks

Data Use

• this item is used in the Quarterly report