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*as appropriate one of the following items | *as appropriate one of the following items | ||
**'''ER admission''' - is a patient who is admitted '''TO a medicine service physician ''' '''FROM a '''ER physician service. | **'''ER admission''' - is a patient who is admitted '''TO a medicine service physician ''' '''FROM a '''ER physician service. | ||
**'''[[Direct admit|Direct Admission]]''' - A direct admission means direct admission '''TO medicine physician service''' but for some reason parked in ER before going to a ward bed. These patients are NOT admitted under a ER physician service prior to being accepted to medicine service. | **'''[[Direct admit|Direct Admission]]''' - A direct admission means direct admission '''TO medicine physician service''' but for some reason parked in ER before going to a ward bed. These patients are NOT admitted under a ER physician service prior to being accepted to medicine service. (NOTE: Inter-facility transfers in the region, e.g. ward to another hospital's ward, are not included in this project.) | ||
*the date & time arrived in med ward bed from the unit log or nurses note. | *the date & time arrived in med ward bed from the unit log or nurses note. | ||