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== Data Integrity Rules ==
== Data Integrity Rules ==
These rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.
=== competing diagnoses ===
If comorbid [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|CRF]] (351-00) exists then the following must '''not''' appear in Admit/Acquired codes
If comorbid [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|CRF]] (351-00) exists then the following must '''not''' appear in Admit/Acquired codes
* [[ARI]]  (364-00)  
* [[ARI]]  (364-00)  
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* [[ARF (Diagnosis)]]  (350 **)  
* [[ARF (Diagnosis)]]  (350 **)  


=== Diagnoses, Comos vs. Tasks ===
Dialysis task is required if
Dialysis task is required if
* CRF comorbid '''is''' present
* LOS >= 3
* LOS >= 3
* CRF is present
* Transplant diagnosis is '''not''' present
* Transplant is not present
 
These rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.
 


=== Apache vs. CRF como ===
* If comorbid [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure]] exists, the ARF box in Apache Lab must not be checked.  
* If comorbid [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure]] exists, the ARF box in Apache Lab must not be checked.  
About to implement that. [[User:Ttenbergen|Ttenbergen]] 14:05, 27 August 2009 (CDT)
About to implement that. [[User:Ttenbergen|Ttenbergen]] 14:05, 27 August 2009 (CDT)