Critical Care Level 2 Days

Change History

 

DDCN 2014 / 02

Critical Care Data Set – Level 2 & 3 Days

DDCN 2011 / 01

Critical Care Data Set – Levels of Care

DSCN (2006) 14 (W)

Critical Care Dataset

 

This data item is / was included in the following data sets / collections between the dates shown:

 

Data Set / Collection

Valid From

Valid To

CC ds

1st April 2007

 

 

The total number of days a patient received level 2 care during a Critical Care Period.

It must be completed when the patient has been discharged from the Critical Care Unit or has died.

There are five recognised levels of adult general critical care in Wales. Descriptions of the type of care captured under each level are set out in the document ‘Designed for Life: Quality Requirements for Adult Critical Care in Wales’: https://dhcw.nhs.wales/information-services/information-standards/data-standards/data-standards-files/quality-requirements-for-critical-care-pdf/

 

Format: 3 digit numeric

Value

Meaning

000

Zero Level 2 Care Days

001-997

No. of days of Level 2 Care

998

998 or more days of Level 2 Care

999

Occurred but day count not known