Clinical Assessment Unit

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CAU - Clinical Assessment Unit

This unit is part of the emergency medicine department. It is a location where patients are harboured who are are waiting on acquisition of resources (diagnostics and consults) for 24 hrs or more before they are safely returned to community.

This is not considered to be an inpatient location.

Collection instructions

If a patient is admitted from a CAU, code Previous Location as one of

  • HSC - ER (CAU)
  • GRA - ER (CAU)
  • STB - ER (CAU)

and code Previous Service as the service that accepted them.

CAU Details

HSC

  • start date: 2016-Dec

Template:Discussion - need to migrate info out of HSC Community and Clinical Decision Unit (CCDU) to live here. In progress, as there are links to clean up too. Trish Ostryzniuk 19:01, 2017 September 29 (CDT)

Grace

  • GGH CAU due to open Monday, October 16/17
  • will have 10 beds
  • Manager is Kathy Kwiatkowski (see Grace N3 contact information)

STB

start date: Template:Discussion

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