Demographics
The Critical Care and Medicine Database collects the following Demographics:
DataElementDescription | FieldDataType | FieldLength | |
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Chart number | The number used by medical records to uniquely identify a patient's chart; it is different for the same patients at different hospitals. | string | 8 |
Date of Birth | Date of Birth (DOB) is the data a patient was born. | date | not entered |
FirstName field | Last Name of patient | string | 40 |
LastName field | Last Name of patient | string | 40 |
PHIN field | The patient's PHIN . | number | Long Integer |
Postal Code field | The patient's postal code. | string | 6 |
Province field | Province in which the patient is registered with health care. If the patient is not eligible for health care, it records the province that they reside in. | string | 2 |
Sex field | Biological sex of the patient at birth; options are "male" and "female". | string | 7 |