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My understanding of "direct" admissions is that they must be an inpatient on a ward or unit or an EMIP in another facility. A pt sent from one ER to another ER that was never assessed by medicine or ICU would not be a direct admission. If they send a pt from for example, Selkirk ER, the patient would still have to be accepted by either medicine or ICU once they arrive in the accepting ER. This would just be a standard admission (not a direct admission). --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 08:55, 2017 October 13 (CDT) | My understanding of "direct" admissions is that they must be an inpatient on a ward or unit or an EMIP in another facility. A pt sent from one ER to another ER that was never assessed by medicine or ICU would not be a direct admission. If they send a pt from, for example, Selkirk ER, the patient would still have to be accepted by either medicine or ICU once they arrive in the accepting ER. This would just be a standard admission (not a direct admission). If the patient was an EMIP in Selkirk (already assessed and accepted by their medicine service) and then transferred to a different hospital ER, then the previous location would be Selkirk EMIP, the previous service would be medicine and the pre admit inpatient location would be Selkirk EMIP.--[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 08:55, 2017 October 13 (CDT) | ||
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Revision as of 07:58, 13 October 2017
A patient is considered parked in ER if they are a direct admit who gets stuck in the ER.
collection instructions
for patient arriving at a ward/unit via parked in ER
Into Previous Location field, enter
- HSC - ER (direct)
- GRA - ER (direct)
- CON - ER (direct)
- OAK - ER (direct)
- VIC - UC (direct)
- STB - ER (direct)
Into Pre-admit Inpatient Institution field, enter the other site/unit/ward they were sent from.
Into Previous Service field, enter the service of the sending site if available, otherwise enter Unknown.
Special Case: Pt from other site ER as direct admit but never admitted at that site
Pt from other site ER, never admitted at that site, sent to your ward/unit as direct admit. Code as:
- Previous Location field: <your> - ER
- Previous Service field: Emergency Medicine
- Pre-admit Inpatient Institution field: NA / not applicable
We are aware that the previous ER would not be reflected in our collection.
example
Pt was examined & treated in the Selkirk ER (but not admitted as an inpatient) & then sent as a direct admit to HSC but stopped in HSC ER & was treated there till a ward bed was ready. Code as
- Previous Location field: HSC ER
- Previous Service field: Emergency Medicine
- Pre-admit Inpatient Institution field: NA / not applicable
Template:Discussion My understanding of "direct" admissions is that they must be an inpatient on a ward or unit or an EMIP in another facility. A pt sent from one ER to another ER that was never assessed by medicine or ICU would not be a direct admission. If they send a pt from, for example, Selkirk ER, the patient would still have to be accepted by either medicine or ICU once they arrive in the accepting ER. This would just be a standard admission (not a direct admission). If the patient was an EMIP in Selkirk (already assessed and accepted by their medicine service) and then transferred to a different hospital ER, then the previous location would be Selkirk EMIP, the previous service would be medicine and the pre admit inpatient location would be Selkirk EMIP.--LKolesar 08:55, 2017 October 13 (CDT)
for patient leaving a ward/unit via parked in ER
Into Dispo, enter the new ward that the patient will go to. The option ER (direct) will not be available.