Var 1 - Admit-from Ward

ICU Var 1 is used to tag ICU patients as follows:

• OBS - Tags an ICU patient who is in the observation unit in the ER (emergency department) while under ICU attending care.
  • example: Concordia ICU patients has frequently sent ICU patients to the telemetry unit in their ER while still under ICU attending care.
  • tag started CON July 2006. Not many tagged to date.

TOstryzniuk 15:17, 22 July 2008 (CDT)

Legacy Use

• C - Co-managed patients. Cardiology & ICU attending looking after a patient in MICU.

• Was used at HSC and STB only, starting ???, ending ??? 2008