Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems - Release 1.0 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1997, 274 p.): SECTION 7 - ED MEDICATION DATA: 7.05 ED MEDICATION DOSE

Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems - Release 1.0 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1997, 274 p.)

SECTION 7 - ED MEDICATION DATA

		7.01 DATE/TIME ED MEDICATION ORDERED
		7.02 ED MEDICATION ORDERING PRACTITIONER ID
		7.03 ED MEDICATION ORDERING PRACTITIONER TYPE
		7.04 ED MEDICATION
		7.05 ED MEDICATION DOSE
		7.06 ED MEDICATION DOSE UNITS
		7.07 ED MEDICATION SCHEDULE
		7.08 ED MEDICATION ROUTE
		7.09 DATE/TIME ED MEDICATION STARTS
		7.10 DATE/TIME ED MEDICATION STOPS
		7.11 ED MEDICATION ADMINISTERING PRACTITIONER ID
		7.12 ED MEDICATION ADMINISTERING PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.01 DATE/TIME OF RECORDED ED DISPOSITION
		8.02 ED DISPOSITION
		8.03 INPATIENT PRACTITIONER ID
		8.04 INPATIENT PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.05 FACILITY RECEIVING ED PATIENT
		8.06 DATE/TIME PATIENT DEPARTS ED
		8.07 ED FOLLOW-UP CARE ASSISTANCE
		8.08 REFERRAL AT ED DISPOSITION
		8.09 ED REFERRAL PRACTITIONER NAME
		8.10 ED REFERRAL PRACTITIONER ID
		8.11 ED REFERRAL PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.12 ED REFERRAL ORGANIZATION
		8.13 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION ORDER TYPE
		8.14 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION ORDERING PRACTITIONER ID
		8.15 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION ORDERING PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.16 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION
		8.17 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION DOSE
		8.18 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION DOSE UNITS
		8.19 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION SCHEDULE
		8.20 ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION ROUTE
		8.21 AMOUNT OF ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION TO BE DISPENSED
		8.22 NUMBER OF ED DISCHARGE MEDICATION REFILLS
		8.23 ED DISPOSITION DIAGNOSIS DESCRIPTION
		8.24 ED DISPOSITION DIAGNOSIS CODE
		8.25 ED DISPOSITION DIAGNOSIS PRACTITIONER ID
		8.26 ED DISPOSITION DIAGNOSIS PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.27 ED SERVICE LEVEL
		8.28 ED SERVICE LEVEL PRACTITIONER ID
		8.29 ED SERVICE LEVEL PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.30 PATIENT PROBLEM ASSESSED IN ED OUTCOME OBSERVATION
		8.31 ED OUTCOME OBSERVATION
		8.32 DATE/TIME OF ED OUTCOME OBSERVATION
		8.33 ED OUTCOME OBSERVATION PRACTITIONER ID
		8.34 ED OUTCOME OBSERVATION PRACTITIONER TYPE
		8.35 ED PATIENT SATISFACTION REPORT TYPE
		8.36 ED PATIENT SATISFACTION REPORT

7.05 ED MEDICATION DOSE

PART OF THE ED MEDICATION GROUP (7.01 - 7.12)

Definition

Dose of ED medication at each administration.

Uses

Documentation of an ED medication administration is needed for clinical care, quality management, reimbursement, administration, and clinical and health services research.

Discussion

None.

Data Type (and Field Length)

NM - numeric (20).

Repetition

Yes; if more than one medication is ordered, this data element repeats with the ED Medication Group.

Field Values

Enter a number greater than 0.

Example:

When 2 milligrams of a medication is administered, enter data as follows:

2

Data Standards or Guidelines

None.

Other References

E1744-95 (ASTM, 1995).