Files > MRSA SITE PARAMETERS

name
MRSA SITE PARAMETERS
number
104
location
^MMRS(104,
description
This file holds the set of parameters which modify the operation of the MRSA Program Tools to suit the needs of your site. For multi-divisional facilities, each division should have a separate entry in this file.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01division(+)0;1POINTER40.8BThis field contains the division the parameters are defined for.
1receiving unit screen0;2BOOLEAN0:NO
1:YES
This field should be set to 'Yes' if at your site the admitting (or receiving) unit screens patients on unit-to-unit transfers.
2discharging unit screen0;3BOOLEAN0:NO
1:YES
This field should be set to 'Yes' if at your site the discharging unit screens patients on unit-to-unit transfers.
3screen pos on transfer in0;4BOOLEAN0:NO
1:YES
This field should be set to 'Yes' if at your site you are screening all patients on transfers into the unit, regardless of MRSA status. This field should be set to 'No' if you only screen patients not known to be infected and/or colonized with MRSA on transfers into the unit.
4screen pos on discharge0;5BOOLEAN0:NO
1:YES
This field should be set to 'Yes' if at your site you are screening patients on discharge, death, or transfer out from the unit, regardless of MRSA status. This field should be set to 'No' if you only screen patients not known to be infected and/or colonized with MRSA on discharge, death, or transfer out from the unit.
5isolation orders1;0MULTIPLE104.05

Referenced by 2 types

  1. MRSA TOOLS LAB SEARCH/EXTRACT (104.1) -- division
  2. MRSA WARD MAPPINGS (104.3) -- division