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I am aware of the admission criteria for the Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) |
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I have experience admitting patients to a Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) |
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A patient with chest pain and positive cardiac enzymes should be admitted to the CDU |
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A patient with chest pain and negative cardiac enzymes should be admitted to the CDU |
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Patient with an acute abdominal pain without a defined diagnosis shoul be admitted to the CDU |
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Patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (uncomplicated) should be admitted to the CDU |
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An 85 year old (DNR) with a acute exacerbation of COPD should be admitted to the CDU |
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A patient with a diagnosis of dehydration requiring only intravenous repletion may be admitted to the CDU |
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A patient admitted to the CDU should have a 90% likelihood of discharge home within 24 hours |
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Patients should not be admitted to the CDU if the physician's goal for patient care can not be met in 24 hours |
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