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We track '''Transfer Ready date and time''' for patients in ICU and Medical wards as part of our [[Minimal Data Set]], i.e. this his high-priority data that needs to be collected ASAP. | We track '''Transfer Ready date and time''' for patients in ICU and Medical wards as part of our [[Minimal Data Set]], i.e. this his high-priority data that needs to be collected ASAP. | ||
'''All attempts''' should be made to record the '''time''' at which the patient was deemed to be ready for transfer. | |||
==Transfer Date and Time == | ==Transfer Date and Time == | ||
The transfer ready date is the '''first''' date during this ward stay that a patient was deemed medically stable and can is ready to be discharged. If the patient status changes again after, the date remains in effect. | The transfer ready date is the '''first''' date during this ward stay that a patient was deemed medically stable and can is ready to be discharged. If the patient status changes again after, the date remains in effect. | ||
== Sources == | |||
In order of preference or ''which ever is source is most reliable at your site''. | In order of preference or ''which ever is source is most reliable at your site''. | ||
* Physician Diagnosis Form ([[green sheet]]) | * Physician Diagnosis Form ([[green sheet]]) (available for ICU only) | ||
* Physicians’ Orders from patient chart | * Physicians’ Orders from patient chart | ||
* ICU patient Log Book as recorded by unit clerk (from orders) | * ICU patient Log Book as recorded by unit clerk (from orders) | ||
* Charge Nurse | * Charge Nurse | ||
== Transfer Ready date/time == | == Transfer Ready date/time == | ||