NHSN Logo Outpatient Procedure Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Event

Patient Ned Nuclear
Admission Date August 5, 2018
Date of birth November 25, 1954 Sex Male
Race White Ethnicity Not Hispanic or Latino
Contact info address not available
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Patient IDs 123456 (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.1.5.1.1.1)
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Document Created August 6, 2018, 12:19
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Encounter Date  From August 5, 2018
Encounter Location 9W (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.1.5.1.1)
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signed date/time: August 6, 2018

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Event Details

Infection type Surgical site infection (disorder)
Date of infection August 6, 2018
SSI Level Superficial incisional primary surgical site infection (SSI)
Criteria of diagnosis Abscess (disorder): No
Red color (finding): No
Fever (finding): No
Heat: Yes
Incision deliberately opened or drained: No
Other evidence of infection found: No
Localized swelling: No
Pain or tenderness: No
Infection - suppurative (disorder): Yes
Wound dehiscence (finding): No
Positive culture: No
Not cultured: No
Imaging test evidence of infection: No
Physician diagnosis of this event type: No
SSI Detection Method Type Active surgical site infection (SSI) detection method
SSI Detection Method Review of patient's medical record
Type of procedure Appendix surgery
Procedure date August 5, 2018

Findings

Microorganism identified Staphylococcus, coagulase negative (organism)
Pathogen Ranking 1
Microorganism identified Parasite
Pathogen Ranking 2
Microorganism identified Acid-fast bacillus (organism)
Pathogen Ranking 3

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