Critical Care Unit Function

Change History

 

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

 

 

This is the type of area to which the patient was admitted during a Critical Care Period. This is the principal clinical service provided within the WARD.

 

Format: 2 character alpha-numeric

Value

Meaning

01

Non-specific, general adult critical care

02

Surgical adult patients (unspecified specialty)

03

Medical adult patients (unspecified specialty)

04

Paediatric critical care

05

Neurosciences patients predominate

06

Cardiac surgical patients predominate

07

Thoracic surgical patients predominate

08

Burns and plastic surgery patients predominate

09

Spinal patients predominate

10

Renal patients predominate

11

Liver patients predominate

12

Obstetric patients predominate

90

Non standard location using a ward area

91

Non standard location using the operating department