Release Notes:
Data Element
Version 2010B
| Data Element Name: | Beta-Blocker During Pregnancy |
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| Collected For: | SCIP-Card-2, |
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| Definition: | A pregnant patient taking a beta-blocker prior to admission. |
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| Suggested Data Collection Question: | Was the patient taking the beta-blocker prior to admission pregnant? |
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| Format: | | Length: | 1 |
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| Type: | Alphanumeric |
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| Occurs: | 1 |
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| Allowable Values: |
1 (Yes) There is documentation that the patient taking the beta-blocker prior to admission was pregnant.
2 (No) There is no documentation that the patient taking the beta-blocker prior to admission was pregnant.
3 (UTD) Unable to determine from medical record documentation that the patient taking the beta-blocker prior to admission was pregnant.
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| Notes for Abstraction: |
- ICD-9-CM codes may not be a reliable source to determine that the patient was pregnant upon admission. Therefore, it is recommended that abstractors refer to the Suggested Data Sources listed below.
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| Suggested Data Sources: |
Consultation notes
History and physical
Physician orders
Operative report
Anesthesia evaluation
Operating room record
Physician progress notes |
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| Additional Notes: |
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| Guidelines for Abstraction: |
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Beta-Blocker During Pregnancy
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Core Measures (2010B)
Discharges 10-01-10 (4Q10) through 03-31-11 (1Q11)
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