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The '''Survive / Expired / Autopsy field''' tracks if a patient survived to be discharged, and if not, whether there was an autopsy.  
The '''Survive / Expired / Autopsy field''' tracks if a patient survived to be discharged, and if not, whether there was an autopsy.  
==Data encoding==
This is one field in [[CCMDB.mdb]]. It is two fields (survive/expire) and (autopsy) in Ed's database. It was implemented as a single field to prevent the combination survive/autopsy.


== Legacy Data ==
== Legacy Data ==
This field used to also encode whether a deceased patient had had an [[Autopsy]].  
This field used to also encode whether a deceased patient had had an [[Autopsy]].  


===Data encoding===
This is one field in [[CCMDB.mdb]]. It is two fields (survive/expire) and (autopsy) in Ed's database. It was implemented as a single field to prevent the combination survive/autopsy.


[[Category: Registry Data]]
[[Category: Registry Data]]

Revision as of 16:53, 2014 September 25

The Survive / Expired / Autopsy field tracks if a patient survived to be discharged, and if not, whether there was an autopsy.

Legacy Data

This field used to also encode whether a deceased patient had had an Autopsy.

Data encoding

This is one field in CCMDB.mdb. It is two fields (survive/expire) and (autopsy) in Ed's database. It was implemented as a single field to prevent the combination survive/autopsy.