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''Pat_ID redirects here because the main office uses the term Serial Number for this.'' | ''Pat_ID redirects here because the main office uses the term Serial Number for this.'' | ||
<onlyinclude> The Pat_ID / Serial number is a number given to each patient admission. It is unique per patient ward/unit admission. </onlyinclude> | |||
The only number assigned at the data collector level is the '''serial number''', a number assigned manually from a consecutive sequence managed by each individual unit where data is collected. This means the serial number is unique at the unit level, but not across our data. | The only number assigned at the data collector level is the '''serial number''', a number assigned manually from a consecutive sequence managed by each individual unit where data is collected. This means the serial number is unique at the unit level, but not across our data. | ||