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Clinical Assessment Units are wards to which emergency department decants patients who are are waiting on acquisition of resources (diagnostics and consults) for 24 hrs or more before they are safely returned to community.
Clinical Assessment Units are wards to which emergency department decants patients who are are waiting on acquisition of resources (diagnostics and consults) for 24 hrs or more before they are safely returned to community. At some time these were considered part of the ER, but as of 2020-10 they are all Family Medicine. Special collection instructions applied at some point, but now they are simply one of the many units we don't collect on.  


=== Site Specific information ===
=== Site Specific information ===
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*[[HSC CAU]]
*[[HSC CAU]]
*[[STB CAU]]
*[[STB CAU]]
== [[EMIP#CAU]] ==


==WRHA ER models of care plan article==
==WRHA ER models of care plan article==

Revision as of 23:47, 2020 October 18

Clinical Assessment Units are wards to which emergency department decants patients who are are waiting on acquisition of resources (diagnostics and consults) for 24 hrs or more before they are safely returned to community. At some time these were considered part of the ER, but as of 2020-10 they are all Family Medicine. Special collection instructions applied at some point, but now they are simply one of the many units we don't collect on.

Site Specific information

How these are collected differs at the different sites. See for more info:

WRHA ER models of care plan article

WRHA Models of ER Care article (2017-10-02)

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