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  • If this condition is a result of the burn injury or its complications, then the hospital length of stay continues, and the discharge date is when the patient is discharged (or died) from the hospital.

  • If this condition is unrelated to the burn injury or its complications, then the discharge date is the date the patient is transferred to the service taking over the care of the patient and enter for Discharge Disposition – Discharged/transferred to a Short-term General Hospital for Inpatient Care.

Hospital Discharge Time

Total ICU Length of Stay

🤔 Question: A burn center only has ICU beds and med-surg beds. When there are intermediate care patients, they have to stay in an ICU room. Should the intermediate care days be counted as ICU days?

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🌱 Answer: In this case, you would select “Discharged/Transferred to court/law enforcement” as patients are not discharged to Foster Care without this being arranged by the courts when there is a question of abuse or investigation of abuse. 

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Percent Wound Closure at Time of Discharge

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🌱 Answer: For documenting percent wound closure, if it is not documented in the medical record, it is suggested that you talk to your burn team members to get this information. If the data cannot be obtained, you will need to leave this field blank. Note that leaving the field blank will trigger an error message – please disregard the message and save the form.

Date of Last Surgery

Total Crystalloid Fluids in First 24 Hours

Total Crystalloid Fluids from 25 to 48 Hours Following Injury

Total Colloid in First 24 Hours

Total Colloid from 25 go 48 Hours Following Injury

Total Blood Products in First 24 Hours Following Injury

Total Blood Product from 25 to 48 Hours Following Injury

Total Urine Output in First 24 Hours Following Injury

Total Urine Output from 25 to 48 Hours Following Injury

Admission Weight

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