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 and became heart beating organ donor for heart, lungs, kidney, liver or other solid internal organ.
10Patient died and provided cadaveric tissue donation
 

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pluralCRITICAL CARE DISCHARGE STATUSES