Query NDC dx implying death across encounters
Data Integrity Checks | |
Summary: | Category:Diagnosis implying death across encounters |
Related: | Brain death, Medical Assistance In Dying, Sudden cardiac death (and died), Organ donor (organ/tissue donation by the donor), Deceased patients |
Firmness: | hard check |
Timing: | |
App: | Centralized data front end.accdb |
Coding: | |
Uses L Problem table: | not entered |
Status: | needs review |
Implementation Date: | |
Backlogged: | true |
If a patient has one of the following codes during a stay on a unit/ward:
Diagnosis implying death codes: |
and that patient is subsequently admitted to another unit/ward then this is an error, unless the patient
- has a dx Organ donor (organ/tissue donation by the donor)
- is going to an ICU
Need to update the definition for this and implement once we have Deceased patients figured out. I have left a link there to remember. |