Med Var 2 - Discharge-to Ward
Med Var 2 is used track the specific ward a patient was discharged to within the same center only. If a patient is discharged to a ward outside your hospital, leave Var 2 blank.
Possible values are listed in the dropdown box.
Data Integrity Checks
Any patient who is discharged to a medicine ward from a medicine ward at the same hospital must have Var 2 entered.
Discussion
- book says "(example of specific location code as shown on page 69)" but that just lists all medicine locations where we collect. --Ttenbergen
- are these only used where we collect on the other ward as well? Is that why "center" is used instead of "hospital"? --Ttenbergen