CRITICAL CARE DISCHARGE STATUS

The discharge status of a PATIENT who is discharged from a Ward Stay where they were receiving care as part of a CRITICAL CARE PERIOD and the discharge ends the CRITICAL CARE PERIOD.

National Codes:

01Fully ready for discharge
02Discharge for palliative care
03Early discharge due to shortage of critical care beds
04Delayed discharge due to shortage of other WARD beds
05Current level of care continuing in another location
06More specialised care in another location
07Self discharge against medical advice
08PATIENT died (no organs donated)
09PATIENT died (heart beating solid organ donor)
10PATIENT died (cadaveric tissue donor)
11PATIENT died (non heart beating solid organ donor)

National Code 11 'PATIENT died (non heart beating solid organ donor)' should not be reported nationally until the functionality to do so becomes available in the next release of the Commissioning Data Sets (Version 6-2) and the associated CDS-XML Schema Release. Prior to this release, this code may be recorded locally, however this National Code 11 cannot be transmitted in the current versions of the Commissioning Data Sets (6-0 and 6-1).

 

This attribute is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralCRITICAL CARE DISCHARGE STATUSES