Patient episode of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia—Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia status, code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia status |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 458219 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 15/11/2012 |
Definition:![]() | Identifies whether the patient episode of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) is healthcare associated or community-acquired, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Patient episode of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia—Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia status |
Value Domain:![]() | Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia status, code N |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) |
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Origin:![]() | ACSQHC Healthcare Associated Infection Technical Working Group |
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Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | A Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) will be considered to be a healthcare associated event if: EITHER The patient’s first SAB positive blood culture was collected more than 48 hours after hospital admission or less than 48 hours after discharge. OR The patient’s first positive SAB blood culture was collected less than or equal to 48 hours after hospital admission and one or more of the following key clinical criteria was met for the patient-episode of SAB:
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Comments:![]() | To identify whether SABs are healthcare associated or community-acquired, SABs should undergo a standard case review by a healthcare worker trained in Infectious Diseases/Infection Control. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) |
Origin:![]() | ACSQHC Healthcare Associated Infection Technical Working Group |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Surveillance of healthcare associated infection: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia NBPDS Health!, Standard 15/11/2012 |
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