HSC CAU

HSC CAU is the Clinical Assessment Unit at HSC (further info on CAUs).

HSC Specific CAU Information

At HSC the CAU is part of the emergency medicine department. and is currently not inpatient location.

HSC is treating it as an extension of the ER. Plans to change model of care sometimes in 2018.

Collection instructions

If a patient is admitted from HSC CAU: (further changes in progress)

• Previous Location HSC CAU
• Previous Service Emergency Medicine --(as confirmed by Con and Lou)Sept 2017.
• Pre-admit Inpatient: not applicable

HSC CAU Details

• Start date: 2014-Nov-17
• Name change to CAU: 2017-Oct-03
• Location: GH7
  • plans to move to GB2 DATE"?- (when current GB2 (Addictions, moves to RR2) coming spring, ETA March 1, 2018. Please fill in when confirmed.
• Number of beds: 10
  • 2 flex beds (over census)in spring 2018.
• Manager: Template:Discussion

Legacy

Used to be called HSC Community and Clinical Decision Unit (CCDU) / Clinical Assessment Unit (CDU)

Had people at H7 since 2016-December.