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The actual levels of care are: | The actual levels of care are: | ||
* WRHA ICU, same level of care includes: MICU, SICU, CICU, ACCU, CCU | * WRHA ICU, same level of care includes: MICU, SICU, CICU, ACCU, CCU | ||
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* We need a level for '''PACU/Recovery'''; with our new scheme, someone could conceptually be ready for a lower level of care than PACU but be stuck there. C I think that level would be same as ICU. Thoughts? Might be a question for Allan. For now I am setting this the PACUs as a level same as ICU; if OK please update this page accordingly, if needs discussion, please make it happen. Ttenbergen 19:22, 2020 October 15 (CDT) }} | * We need a level for '''PACU/Recovery'''; with our new scheme, someone could conceptually be ready for a lower level of care than PACU but be stuck there. C I think that level would be same as ICU. Thoughts? Might be a question for Allan. For now I am setting this the PACUs as a level same as ICU; if OK please update this page accordingly, if needs discussion, please make it happen. Ttenbergen 19:22, 2020 October 15 (CDT) }} | ||
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* We need a level for '''ER'''; with our new scheme, someone could conceptually be ready for a lower level of care than ER but be stuck there. Certainly for GRA who uses it for ICU. I think that level would be between ICU and IICU. Thoughts? Might be a question for Allan. For now I am setting this ER as a level between ICU and IICU; if OK please update this page accordingly, if needs discussion, please make it happen. Ttenbergen 19:18, 2020 October 15 (CDT) }} | * We need a level for '''ER'''; with our new scheme, someone could conceptually be ready for a lower level of care than ER but be stuck there. Certainly for GRA who uses it for ICU. I think that level would be between ICU and IICU. Thoughts? Might be a question for Allan. For now I am setting this ER as a level between ICU and IICU; if OK please update this page accordingly, if needs discussion, please make it happen. Ttenbergen 19:18, 2020 October 15 (CDT) }} | ||
* Other MB RHA ICU or Other Province ICU <!--(confirmed by Dr. Allan Garland 2Oct2017)--> | * Other MB RHA ICU or Other Province ICU <!--(confirmed by Dr. Allan Garland 2Oct2017)--> | ||
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* WRHA regular ward (CTU or NTU) | * WRHA regular ward (CTU or NTU) | ||
* WRHA lower acuity ward in acute care hospital, whatever flavour of the month word they use for this | * WRHA lower acuity ward in acute care hospital, whatever flavour of the month word they use for this | ||
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* we are confused about the distinction with "lower level of care" with NTU... how do we resolve that? Ttenbergen 14:50, 2020 October 19 (CDT) | * we are confused about the distinction with "lower level of care" with NTU... how do we resolve that? Ttenbergen 14:50, 2020 October 19 (CDT) | ||
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Revision as of 08:19, 20 October 2020
We use the concept of a level of care hierarchy in the context of Transfer Delays. See Transfer Delay to understand how it is used. Level of care applies to a patient's combination of Boarding Loc item and comment entry (which together define a physical location). Which location has which level of care is stored in the s_level_of_care table.
Levels of Care
The actual levels of care are:
- WRHA ICU, same level of care includes: MICU, SICU, CICU, ACCU, CCU
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- Other MB RHA ICU or Other Province ICU
- WRHA IICU
- WRHA HOB ward (examples: HSC_HOBS, STB_IMCU as of 2020-10)
- WRHA regular ward (CTU or NTU)
- WRHA lower acuity ward in acute care hospital, whatever flavour of the month word they use for this
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- ward outside WRHA
- PCH or home
- morgue (e.g. in case of Brain death)
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