Dispo DtTm field
| Data Element (edit) | |
| Field Name: | Dispo_DtTm |
| CCMDB Label: | Dispo DtTm |
| CCMDB tab: | Dispo |
| Table: | L_Log table |
| Data type: | date |
| Length: | not stated |
| Program: | Med and CC |
| Created/Raw: | Raw |
| Start Date: | 2016-07-01 |
| End Date: | 2300-01-01 |
| Sort Index: | 46 |
Date and time when the patient changed status from what is documented in Service/Location field to Dispo field..
See also Service/Location field and Dispo field.
Collection Instruction
For each patient enter the date and time when the patient left the unit as written in the unit logbook, EPR, nursing note or chart whichever is more accurate at your site.
We track Dispo DtTm field for patients as part of our Minimal Data Set, i.e. this his high-priority data that needs to be collected ASAP.
discharge at midnight
If the patient is discharged at 24:00/midnight, use 23:59 hours as the discharge time. This is so that Minimal Data Set can check for date being entered properly even if time is not yet available.
Expired
Use time of death as Dispo DtTm. However, for Organ Donors patients see that article.
Data use
Among other things, the times are used to generate statistics about
Date Integrity Checks
- Function Dispo Chronological()
- Function long LOS()* Query check ICD10 date
- Query check ICD10 date
- Px Chronological
- Query check long transfer delay
Legacy
This field is part of the 2016 Time and Place changes. Similar to the old Discharge date and time resp the fields L_Log.R_DisDate and L_Log.R_DisTime.