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<onlyinclude>The [[DC Treatment]] yes/no field is checked/set to true for critical care patients if life-support treatment is terminated.</onlyinclude>
<onlyinclude>The [[DC Treatment]] yes/no field is checked/set to true for critical care patients if life-support treatment is terminated.</onlyinclude>


The field is on the "''Reg & ADL & Var''" tab on the [[Patient Viewer]] in [[CCMDB.mdb]].
The field is on the "''Registry''" tab on the [[Patient Viewer]] in [[CCMDB.mdb]].
 
=== DC TX & Transfer Ready Date/time ===
If the unit physician discontinues life-support treatment (withdraws therapy) on a patient, '''leave the [[Transfer Ready date and time]] blank'''.
 
See [[Transfer Ready date and time]] for more details.


== Legacy Information ==
== Legacy Information ==
This field was also collected in Medicine until 2013-07-04. Collection stopped because the distinction is not clear enough for coding on a medicine ward.
This field was also collected in Medicine until 2013-07-04. Collection stopped because the distinction is not clear enough for coding on a medicine ward.
== See Also ==
See: [[Comfort Care]] article.
See: [[Comfort Care]] article.




[[Category: Transfer Ready]]
[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]
[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]
[[Category: Registry Data]]
[[Category: Registry Data]]