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c.) Count the '''total number of patients''' who are '''in the ICU each day''' at the '''time of the line counts.''' [[Statistician]] using Registry Data to obtain admit date and time closet to 2300 hrs?--[[User:TOstryzniuk|Trish Ostryzniuk]] 19:26, 2013 May 14 (EDT)
c.) Count the '''total number of patients''' who are '''in the ICU each day''' at the '''time of the line counts.''' [[Statistician]] using Registry Data to obtain admit date and time closet to 2300 hrs?--[[User:TOstryzniuk|Trish Ostryzniuk]] 19:26, 2013 May 14 (EDT)


Julie reports line count for central line infection rates in quarterly and annual reports and for [[:Category: CCVSM |CCVSM]].  Since [[TISS28]] will be collected and entered for entire LOS, Julie will utilize TISS28 & Registry Data for counts starting January, 1, 2013.    Julie will need to post more information in regards how data is used. [[User:TOstryzniuk|Trish Ostryzniuk]] 19:11, 2013 May 14 (EDT)
Julie reports line count for central line infection rates in quarterly and annual reports and for [[:Category: CCVSM |CCVSM]].  Since [[TISS28]] will be collected and entered for entire LOS, Julie will utilize TISS28 & Registry Data for counts starting January, 1, 2013.    Julie will need to post more information in regards how data is used. --[[User:TOstryzniuk|Trish Ostryzniuk]] 19:11, 2013 May 14 (EDT)
*Kendiss Olafson confirmed that PICC lines that are noted on x-ray to be peripheral are still to be coded in our TISS as a central line. They still carry the same implications for nursing workload and have the same risk for infection, so for purposes of TISS and CL-BSI counting, these PICCs should be treated as central.[[User:Mlagadi|Mlagadi]] 2015 September 16.
*Kendiss Olafson confirmed that PICC lines that are noted on x-ray to be peripheral are still to be coded in our TISS as a central line. They still carry the same implications for nursing workload and have the same risk for infection, so for purposes of TISS and CL-BSI counting, these PICCs should be treated as central.--[[User:Mlagadi|Michelle Lagadi]]--2015 September 16.