Hierarchy of Accommodation Codes

kay.larsen@ah.org

Is there such a thing as a hierarchy of rooms from the most intense to the least?  I would think any of the intensive care codes would be considered the most intense.

Thanks!

CZNANIEC

Hi Kay - I put together this table for a client a few years back to help with bed determination. I provided definitions and nursing ratios. This may help. Caroline

Accomodation Table Guide example.pdf

trosi

For adult hospital care we use:

Critical

Intensive

Progressive

Routine Med-Surg

kay.larsen@ah.org

Thanks; both are very helpful