ICU Var 3 - Overflow: Difference between revisions

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-'''ICU Var 3''' is used to track overflow patients at HSC and STB only. Also see [[ICU Var 5 - Overflow]].
+'''ICU Var 3''' is used to tagged those patients that overflow onto other ICU units while under the care of a specific ICU service.
+*Because some patients "overflow" to more than one unit during their ICU stay,[[ICU Var 5 - Overflow]] is also used for this purpose.
+*Used at HSC and STB
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+[[Category: Critical Care Element]]
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