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Description
Determination of where the event occurred or where the unsafe condition existed.
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Select the answer that best describes the location of the event as specifically as possible. For locations that fall under two categories (such as a bathroom in a preop area), choose the more specific location (in the case of the example, the bathroom). |
On-Screen Instructions
Select the location where the event occurred, or originated, regardless of the location in which it was discovered.
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Responses
Bathroom (toileting, bathing, tub/shower room)
Preop area
Operating/procedure room
Post anesthesia care unit
Patient home, post discharge
Other (please describe)
Guide for Use
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Additional Support
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When an event such as a deep vein thrombosis or infection is discovered post-discharge at the patient’s home, select the location where you believe the event started (e.g., operating room, PACU).
History
Start Date | 2006 |
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End Date | n/a |
Change History | Spring 2012: PSRP implementation |
Field Name | location |