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The definition of collection for this tmp study is known to be different from definitions used elsewhere. Please use this definition for this tmp study. If the definition is '''not clear''', as usual please ask for confirmation.
The definition of collection for this tmp study is known to be different from definitions used elsewhere. Please use this definition for this tmp study. If the definition is '''not clear''', as usual please ask for confirmation.


=== How long do we give Cadham to come back with results? ===
Give Cadham '''2 weeks''' from the time the culture was sent to come back with final results. If no results then, enter as '''suspect''' and '''send email to Myrna and Trish'''.


{{Discussion}}
=== What if test was done at previous site? ===
What are we supposed to do when we can't find the results in the chart? Not on the EPR at the Concordia and the Oaks. If we can see it has been treated do we just leave it as treated or do you want us to wait to find the results? In some cases it could take weeks to find.
When the swab was sent at another site and that result is not on the chart or in the EPR, code as '''suspect''' and '''email Myrna and Trish'''.
What are we supposed to do when the swab was sent at another site and that result is not on the chart or in the EPR?


== Purpose and reporting ==
== Purpose and reporting ==

Revision as of 11:50, 2018 January 10

Projects
Active?: active
Program: CC or Med"CC or Med" is not in the list (CC, Med, CC and Med) of allowed values for the "ProjectProgram" property.
Requestor: Critical Care QI Team
Collection start:
Collection end:
 See also: Influenza treated

Hemophilus influenzae[1] or Parainfluenza virus is not considered as Influenza.

Data Collection Instructions

For any patient who has Tracheobronchitis or Pneumonia or any infection with Influenza virus enter the following in tmp:

  • Project: Influenza
  • Item:
    • if Influenza confirmed (FINAL cadham confirmed), enter: positive culture
      • Date: date of first positive culture taken
      • Time: time of first positive culture taken
    • if Influenza suspected, enter: suspected
      • Date: when culture was taken
      • Time: when culture was taken
    • if test is negative (subsequently final Cadham lab reports found to be negative), enter: negative

Don't use TMP as notes

Please do not enter this TMP until you have actually confirmed positive influenza culture. Use the Notes field on you laptop as a reminder if needed.

Definition is known to be different from ICD10/WHO/CDC etc

The definition of collection for this tmp study is known to be different from definitions used elsewhere. Please use this definition for this tmp study. If the definition is not clear, as usual please ask for confirmation.

How long do we give Cadham to come back with results?

Give Cadham 2 weeks from the time the culture was sent to come back with final results. If no results then, enter as suspect and send email to Myrna and Trish.

What if test was done at previous site?

When the swab was sent at another site and that result is not on the chart or in the EPR, code as suspect and email Myrna and Trish.

Purpose and reporting

The Infection Prevention & Control releases summary report of influenza statistics every Influenza season and the Critical Care Directors would like to make sure that the reported statistics at ICU are consistent with the Critical Care & Medicine Database. The two programs agreed to collaborate by communicating the incidence of influenza as it occurs.

Dates

  • Start Date: October 2017
    • Prior to Oct 2017 - The six (6) audited Influenza cases found with positive culture were also entered in the Tmp Project Influenza.
  • End Date: indefinite

Template:CCMDB Data Integrity Checks

See Influenza_in_ICD10#CCDMB_Data_Integrity_Checks

checklist / to do

  • confirm documentation details above
  • add to s_tmp
  • inter-link with relevant articles

Related Articles

Related articles:

Gov of MB Public Health Surveillance

Government MB-Public Health influenza surveillance web page