Trach Task: Difference between revisions

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-Task items replaced iTISS as a sampler of specific "nursing workload" items that the medicine program continues to track as QA indicators.
+The Trach Task encodes whether a '''medicine''' patient has a tracheostomy or not. It is stored in the Diagnosis tab because that is the only way we could store it when we started to collect it.
-These items are included in: [[S_AllDiagnoses]] table which can be found in [[CCMDB.mdb]].
+== Instructions ==
+Medicine patients have lines created automatically under the diagnosis tab. The one for this element needs to be changed to one of the following:
-== Trach Task ==
-Possible entries for '''Tracheostomy''' task:
 *[[100100 -  Trach None]]
 *[[100101 -  Trach Acute]]-1st 48 hrs (new trach)
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 ** trach dx (774*) acquired exists and <> task (acute) 101
+== Data Structure ==
+the list of options is in [[S_AllDiagnoses]] and the actual data is stored in [[L_Dxs]].
+== Legacy ==
+Task items replaced [[iTISS]] sometime in 2006.
 [[Category: Task Elements]]