Listed below are the details for the data element.
FITBIR
1.7
Element Type
Common Data Element
Hospital not admitted but transferred to another acute care hospital indicator
HospNotAdmTrnsfAnthAcCrHospInd
Short Description
Whether a patient presented to the Emergency Department of the study hospital and was transferred to an outside hospital.
Definition
Whether a patient presented to the Emergency Department of the study hospital and was transferred to an outside hospital. Was patient evaluated in the ED for acute Stroke or TIA and subsequently transferred to another acute care hospital rather than being admitted to your hospital?
Notes
Creation Date
Historical Notes
linked FS: DischargeStatusTBI_V2|CriSP_Closeout|DischargeDeath|InjHx_FITBIR|Hosp_Dischrg_CBG|IntSCICoreDataSet|SuppDischargeDEs|TBIDC_EPO|TRACKTBI_Hospital
References
STROKE:
Get With The Guidelines (GWTG) Stroke Patient Management Tool Coding Instructions (Updated on 11/4/2009); Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry
Data Type
Alphanumeric
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
Population
Adult and Pediatric
Guidelines/Instructions
Choose one. Select Yes for patients who are evaluated in the Emergency Department, found to have a diagnosis of Ischemic Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracerebral Hemorrhage or Transient Ischemic Attack, and are subsequently transferred to another acute care hospital rather than being admitted to hospital. Select No for patients who are admitted or are not transferred to another acute hospital. Select Unknown if Not documented or Cannot be determined.
Preferred Question Text
Was patient evaluated in the Emergency Department (ED) for acute Stroke or TIA and subsequently transferred to another acute care hospital rather than being admitted to your hospital
Category Groups and Classifications
| Disease | Domain | Sub-Domain |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke | Disease/Injury Related Events | History of Disease/Injury Event |
Classification
Stroke:
Supplemental
Keywords
Injury_History
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