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== Collection Instructions ==
== Collection Instructions ==
*An admit procedure is a procedure related to the start of the database record in question
**As of October 2020, a single record may span direct transfers between different locations and even between different services.  Accordingly, an admit procedure only relates to the very start of that database record.  Procedures that do not qualify as an admit procedure will be acquired procedures.
***Example:  Admitted to MICU for sepsis --> develops an acute abdomen and goes to OR where gets a bowel resection --> goes to PACU --> goes to SICU service and SICU as location.  Since the ADMISSION of this continuous episode of ICU care (i.e. MICU-->SICU) was MICU, this bowel resection is an acquired procedure, not an admit procedure.
*Code a procedure as [[Px_Type]] '''admit''' if it was:   
*Code a procedure as [[Px_Type]] '''admit''' if it was:   
**(a) Performed '''within 48 hrs'''(''[[#Why within 48 hrs?]]'') BEFORE the [[Accept DtTm]]  
**(a) Performed '''no more than 48 hrs'''(''[[#Why within 48 hrs?]]'') BEFORE the [[Accept DtTm]]  
**(b) '''AND''' Was performed in a unit or location that we DO NOT COLLECT, see below [[#Moved patients]]
**(b) '''AND'''  
**(c) '''AND'''  
::* (i) was '''directly, causally''' related to the admission (this is a judgement call, see below [[#Causally related]])  
::* (i) was '''directly, causally''' related to the admission (this is a judgement call, see below [[#Causally related]])  
:::*OR  
:::*OR