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*See [[Site and Location table]]
*See [[Site and Location table]]


EMIP stands for '''E'''mergency '''M'''edicine "'''IN'''" patient and is used as a [[Site and Location table|patient location]] in the Critical Care and Medicine database. It is used to as location for patients who are admitted to VMU (Victoria Medical Unit) and spend their whole hospital admission in ER.  
EMIP stands for '''E'''mergency '''M'''edicine "'''IN'''" patient and is used as a [[Site and Location table|patient location]] in the Critical Care and Medicine database. It is used to as location for patients who are admitted to [[VMU]] and spend their whole hospital admission in ER.  


=== Serial numbers used ===
=== Serial numbers used ===

Revision as of 12:01, 2010 March 1

EMIP stands for Emergency Medicine "IN" patient and is used as a patient location in the Critical Care and Medicine database. It is used to as location for patients who are admitted to VMU and spend their whole hospital admission in ER.

Serial numbers used

Patients in EMIP have different serial numbers (same series as the OVER patients).

Moves related to EMIP

However, a VMU patient may first go to an off service ward from ER and then get moved to a VMU ward, this is tracked by our Moves data. Their first move captures the admit time to the off service ward, and their second move captures the time they move to the VMU ward.