Med Var 2 - Discharge-to Ward: Difference between revisions

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'''Med Var 2''' is used track the specific ward a patient was '''discharged to~~'''~~ ''within the same center''. If a patient is discharged to a ward '''''outside''''' your hospital and you know the ward they went to, please code, if not, leave Var 2 blank.

'''Med Var 2''' is used track the specific ward a patient was '''[[Admit From & Discharged To|discharged to]] ''within the same center'''''. If a patient is discharged to a ward '''''outside''''' your hospital and you know the ward they went to, please code, if not, leave Var 2 blank.

Possible values are listed in the dropdown box.

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**as mentioned in VAR 1 - refers to page 69 (wards we collect on)as an example to follow. STB B5 not 5B is how we want the ward listed. Since we migrated to the PDA and have drop down list of wards, this reference in guide is not needed. Removed. Need a LINK to the s_varoptions table as a reference now.

* are these only used where we collect on the other ward as well? Is that why "center" is used instead of "hospital"? --[[User:Ttenbergen|Ttenbergen]]

* So, we code whenever we can get the ward, whether they are in the same center or not, right? In that case, the instructions above

should be changed to leave out the "same center" part, as follows:

Med Var 2 is used track the '''specific ward''' a patient was '''[[Admit From & Discharged To|discharged to]]'''. If a patient is discharged to a ward outside your hospital and you know the ward they went to, please code, if not, leave Var 2 blank.

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-'''Med Var 2''' is used track the specific ward a patient was '''discharged to''' ''within the same center''. If a patient is discharged to a ward '''''outside''''' your hospital and you know the ward they went to, please code, if not,  leave Var 2 blank.
+'''Med Var 2''' is used track the specific ward a patient was '''[[Admit From & Discharged To|discharged to]] ''within the same center'''''. If a patient is discharged to a ward '''''outside''''' your hospital and you know the ward they went to, please code, if not,  leave Var 2 blank.
 Possible values are listed in the dropdown box.
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 **as mentioned in VAR 1 - refers to page 69 (wards we collect on)as an example to follow. STB B5 not 5B is how we want the ward listed.  Since we migrated to the PDA and have drop down list of wards, this reference in guide is not needed.  Removed.  Need a LINK to the s_varoptions table as a reference now.
 * are these only used where we collect on the other ward as well? Is that why "center" is used instead of "hospital"? --[[User:Ttenbergen|Ttenbergen]]
+* So, we code whenever we can get the ward, whether they are in the same center or not, right? In that case, the instructions above
+should be changed to leave out the "same center" part, as follows:
+Med Var 2 is used track the '''specific ward''' a patient was '''[[Admit From & Discharged To|discharged to]]'''. If a patient is discharged to a ward outside your hospital and you know the ward they went to, please code, if not, leave Var 2 blank.
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