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Confirmed influenza cases is a patient who has a positive influenza result from Cadham. | Confirmed influenza cases is a patient who has a positive influenza result from Cadham. [[Hemophilus influenzae]] or [[Parainfluenza virus]] is '''not''' considered as Influenza. | ||
==Data Collection Instructions== | ==Data Collection Instructions== | ||
For any patient who has [[Tracheobronchitis]] or any infection with [[Influenza virus]] | For any critical care or medicine patient who has [[Tracheobronchitis]] or any infection with [[Influenza virus]]: | ||
*Project: Influenza | |||
*Item: positive culture | * Enter the following in tmp: | ||
*Date: date of first positive culture taken | **Project: Influenza | ||
*Time: time of first positive culture taken | **Item: positive culture | ||
**Date: date of first positive culture taken | |||
**Time: time of first positive culture taken | |||
* email Myrna Dyck, Epidemiologist, Infection Prevention & Control | * email Myrna Dyck, Epidemiologist, Infection Prevention & Control | ||
=== Don't use TMP as notes === | === Don't use TMP as notes === | ||
Please do not enter this TMP until you have actually confirmed positive influenza culture. Use the [[Notes field]] on you laptop as a reminder if needed. | Please do not enter this TMP until you have actually confirmed positive influenza culture. Use the [[Notes field]] on you laptop as a reminder if needed. |
Revision as of 15:46, 10 October 2017
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Active?: | active |
Program: | CC |
Requestor: | Critical Care QI Team |
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Confirmed influenza cases is a patient who has a positive influenza result from Cadham. Hemophilus influenzae or Parainfluenza virus is not considered as Influenza.
Data Collection Instructions
For any critical care or medicine patient who has Tracheobronchitis or any infection with Influenza virus:
- Enter the following in tmp:
- Project: Influenza
- Item: positive culture
- Date: date of first positive culture taken
- Time: time of first positive culture taken
- email Myrna Dyck, Epidemiologist, Infection Prevention & Control
Don't use TMP as notes
Please do not enter this TMP until you have actually confirmed positive influenza culture. Use the Notes field on you laptop as a reminder if needed.
Purpose and reporting
The Infection Prevention & Control releases summary report of influenza statistics every Influenza season and the Critical Care Directors would like to make sure that the reported statistics at ICU are consistent with the Critical Care & Medicine Database. The two programs agreed to collaborate by communicating the incidence of influenza as it occurs.
Dates
- Start Date: October 2017
- End Date: indefinite
Template:CCMDB Data Integrity Checks
Template:Discussion none yet. Do we need any? Possibly with
checklist / to do
- confirm documentation details above
- add to s_tmp
- inter-link with relevant articles
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