0990-0344 Data Elements

Approved OMB No. 0990-0344

Exp. Date 03/31/2010

Data Elements for Online Data Collection

Attachment 1 Original Data Elements for the HAvBED System

Available Beds

• Intensive Care Unit;

• Medical and Surgical (Med/Surge);

• Burn Care;

• Pediatric ICU;

• Pediatrics;

• Psychiatric;

• Emergency Department;

• Negative Pressure Isolation; and

• Operating Rooms;

Emergency Department Diversion Status;

Decontamination Facility Availability

Ventilators:

• Total number of ventilators in each facility (collected only once)

• Number of staffed ventilators available for use

  • Number of available ventilators that are NOT pediatric capable

• Number of patients that could be managed with rescue therapies e.g. ECMO, High Frequency Oscillation, etc.

  • Number that are pediatric capable

• Number of patients related to the event who are currently being managed on rescue therapies

  • # Adults

  • # Children < 18 years

• Does the facility have adequate ancillary ventilator supplies for the next 72 hours?

Facility Stress:

• Total number of beds in each facility emergency department (collected only once)

• Occupancy of each hospital emergency department as of 7PM yesterday?

• Number of patients who left the ED without being seen

• Has the facility activated its incident command structure e.g. HICS? YES/ NO

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Has the facility implemented surge strategies? YES/NO

• If yes, select all those that apply

<surge in place strategies e.g. early discharge, cancel elective surgeries, etc.>

<augmented personnel e.g. extra shifts, volunteers, etc.>

<established alternate care sites or activated mobile units>

<requested mutual aid>

Are staffing shortages affecting your ability to provide services? YES/NO

• Does your facility have enough general medical supplies for the next 72 hours? YES/NO

• Does your facility have enough pharmaceuticals for the next 72 hours? YES/NO

• Does your facility have enough personal protective equipment for the next 72 hours? YES/NO

• Does the facility have sufficient supplies of potable water for the next 72 hours?

Facility Infrastructure (linked with CMS EPRI):

• Operational Status. Select one.

<Fully operational>

<Limited operation> <Explain>

<Closed> <Explain>

• Evacuation Status. Select one.

<No evacuation>

<Evacuation in process>

<Evacuation pending>

<Evacuation partial> <Explain>

<Evacuation completed> <Explain>

• Is the facility on back up power? YES/NO

  • If yes, is there sufficient fuel for 96 hours? YES/NO