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== Minimal Data Set Elements ==
== Minimal Data Set Elements ==
For all '''new''' patients at every shift enter and check against the addressograph the following:
For all '''new''' patients at every shift enter and check against the addressograph the following:
* serial number
* [[Serial number]]
* hospital
* [[Location field|Location]]
* unit / location
* [[First Name and Last Name fields | First Name and Last Name]]
* first name
* hospital [[Chart number]]
* last name
* hospital chart number
* [[Admit%2C_Transfer_and_Discharge_date_and_time#Admit_Date_and_Time | admit date]]
* [[Admit%2C_Transfer_and_Discharge_date_and_time#Admit_Date_and_Time | admit date]]
** time should be entered if available, but will not generate an error if not entered since it is often not available immediately.
** time should be entered if available, but will not generate an error if not entered since it is often not available immediately.
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=== Other data that is required early ===
=== Other data that is required early ===
For existing patients at every shift, add as they become available, enter and check against the addressograph the following:  
For existing patients at every shift, add as they become available, enter and check against the addressograph the following:  
* admit '''time'''
* [[Admit,_Transfer_and_Discharge_date_and_time#Admit_Date_and_Time|admit '''time''']]
* discharge date and time (this should be entered within '''ONE week''' of discharge - this date is important for occupancy report which includes reporting the number of outstanding incomplete files.)
* [[Admit,_Transfer_and_Discharge_date_and_time#Discharge_Date_and_Time|discharge date and time]] (this should be entered within '''ONE week''' of discharge - this date is important for occupancy report which includes reporting the number of outstanding incomplete files.)
* PHIN
* PHIN
* DOB
* DOB