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If a patient goes to the OR from a ward or unit '''and ''does not'' return to the unit''',
If a patient goes to the OR from a ward or unit '''and ''does not'' return to the unit''',
* enter [[Dispo DtTm]] when left to OR
* enter '''time bed no longer held''' as [[Dispo DtTm]]
* enter [[Dispo]] operating room
* enter [[Dispo]] operating room
* the OR diagnoses would be coded at the next unit, not the sending unit
* the OR diagnoses would be coded at the next unit, not the sending unit

Revision as of 16:48, 25 June 2019

If a patient goes to the OR from a ward or unit and returns to the unit,

  • enter relevant surgical diagnoses as acquired diagnoses
  • do not discharge and re-admit the patient, collect as a continuous stay

If a patient goes to the OR from a ward or unit and does not return to the unit,

  • enter time bed no longer held as Dispo DtTm
  • enter Dispo operating room
  • the OR diagnoses would be coded at the next unit, not the sending unit
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