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The definition of a "Medicine patient" for the Regional Medicine Database is: | |||
*admitted under a Medicine service attending physician. If patient doesn't meet this definition then we don't collect data and enter into the Medicine database. | |||
*there are circumstances where other services "borrow" a Medicine bed for procedures or monitoring or testing but patient is not admitted under Medicine attending. | |||
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Revision as of 15:42, 29 December 2008
The definition of a "Medicine patient" for the Regional Medicine Database is:
- admitted under a Medicine service attending physician. If patient doesn't meet this definition then we don't collect data and enter into the Medicine database.
- there are circumstances where other services "borrow" a Medicine bed for procedures or monitoring or testing but patient is not admitted under Medicine attending.
for Critical care, see[| Definition of an ICU admission].
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