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*Because some patients "overflow" to more than one unit during their ICU stay, [[ICU Var 5 - Overflow]] is also used for this purpose.
*Because some patients "overflow" to more than one unit during their ICU stay, [[ICU Var 5 - Overflow]] is also used for this purpose.
*Used at HSC and STB
*Used at HSC and STB
*this tag was introduced in the early 1990's as requested by Dr. Perry Gray.  
*this tag was introduced in the early 1990's as requested by Dr. Perry Gray.
*he used this information to monitor bed numbers for a specific ICU service and also review the and frequency of patient movement to accomodate increased volume for that service. 


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