STB CICU Collection Guide: Difference between revisions

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=== Entering of patients before they are accepted ===
=== Entering of patients before they are accepted ===
ICCS pts can be entered before they are actually in the unit as most are elective surgeries, & you can tell via EPR when they have gone to the OR, and then assume they will be coming post-op.  Very occasionally, if the pt. expires in the OR or is sent to another unit post-op, and is therefore not admitted to ICCS, and if you have done a news & backup +/or sent files with this profile, you will have to delete the profile on the laptop and notify the main office that this has occurred.
ICCS pts can be entered before they are actually in the unit as most are elective surgeries, & you can tell via EPR when they have gone to the OR, and then assume they will be coming post-op.  Very occasionally, if the pt. expires in the OR or is sent to another unit post-op, and is therefore not admitted to ICCS, and if you have done a news & backup +/or sent files with this profile, you will have to delete the profile on the laptop and notify the [[Data Processor]] that this has occurred.


Also, they are part of my patient population because they are elective surgeries and have been entered into an ICCS swing bed prior to arrival.
Also, they are part of the CICU patient population because they are elective surgeries and have been entered into an ICCS swing bed prior to arrival.
 
{{Discuss |
* Would an ICCS swing bed be one of [[STB Boarding Locations]]? If so we need to add it there.
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==CR4 (Cardiac Surgery Inpatient Unit)==
==CR4 (Cardiac Surgery Inpatient Unit)==