Observation for suspected infection NOS: Difference between revisions
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* For example, it is used for suspected [[COVID-19 (SARS-COV-2)]] | * For example, it is used for suspected [[COVID-19 (SARS-COV-2)]] | ||
=== Suspected infections being confirmed | === Suspected infections being confirmed POSITIVE or NEGATIVE === | ||
* If a suspected infection becomes confirmed, remove this code and replace it with the relevant infection code | * If a suspected infection becomes confirmed, remove this code and replace it with the relevant infection code | ||
* If a suspected infection test comes back negative, delete the code '''unless that code was the only reason for admission, in which case leave it in''' | * If a suspected infection test comes back negative, delete the code '''unless that code was the only reason for admission, in which case leave it in''' | ||
===Exception to the Rule for COVID-19=== | ===Exception to the Rule for COVID-19=== | ||