Stations dimension

This dimension captures the nursing station of a patient when first admitted to a facility, as well as the station from which the discharge occurred for the loaded encounter. Codes and descriptions will generally match your organization's source systems and data standards.

Accessing the dimension

From the Enterprise Decision Support home page, in the Data control section, select Maintain data > Encounter dimensions > Stations.

Filtering records

To filter records

1. Select the funnel icon in the upper left corner of the page.

   

2. In the Filter box, you can narrow down the records to appear by selecting or creating a filter using the Filter Wizard. To access the Filter Wizard, select Edit. If you are familiar with writing filter statements, you can enter the statement syntax directly in the Filter box.
3. Select Apply.

Adding, editing, or deleting a station

To manage stations in this dimension, you must download the table to make your changes, and then upload the table to load the changes into the Axiom database. For instructions, see Editing a dimension using a spreadsheet.

Column descriptions

This section provides descriptions for each column in the table:

NOTE: The table may display some columns that are related to other Syntellis products, or have been created specifically for your organization. If you need help with these columns, contact your Syntellis Implementation Consultant or Syntellis Support.

StationID - Axiom ID associated with the nursing station.

Station - Code assigned to the nursing station.

Description - Description for the code.

TIP: To help make reports more readable, we recommend that you do not use all capital letters in the description content.