Elective Admission List Removal Reason

Change History

 

DSCN 2012 / 11

Elective Admission List Data Set (EAL Ds)

DSCN (2007) 10 (W)

Subject: To revise and introduce additional values in 'Elective Admission List Removal Reason'

DSCN 13/05 (W)

Subject: Revising terminology to reflect ' A Guide to Good Practice'

 

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

 

Data Set / Collection

Valid From

Valid To

EAL ds

1st April 1999

21st November 2012

 

This records the reason why a patient was removed from the Elective Admission List

 

Format: 1 digit numeric

Value

Meaning

1

Patient admitted electively

2

Patient admitted as an emergency for the same condition

3

Patient died

4

Patient removed for other reasons

5

Did Not Phone for Admission

6

Did Not Phone for Pre-assessment

7

Did Not Attend Pre-assessment

8

Did Not Attend for Admission

9

Patient removed due to validation

 

Note: For additional guidance on 'Waiting List' practices, refer to the 'Guide to Good Practice – Elective Services'