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. 2018 Apr 16;2017:1120–1129.

Table 2:

Variable Selection for Sink Risk Modeling

Variable Values Description
P +/- Patient was positive on current day
Plag7 +/- Patient positive in last 7 days in same room
Plag14 +/- Patient positive in last 14 days in same room
Plag21 +/- Patient positive in last 21 days in same room
Plag28 +/- Patient positive in last 28 days in same room
status(P1) +/- Patient in adjacent rooms that share common plumbing with next room was positive
status(P2) +/- Patient in adjacent rooms that do not share common plumb-ing with next room was positive
status(S1) +/- Patient in adjacent rooms that share common plumbing were positive
status(S2) +/- Patient in adjacent rooms that do notshare common plumb-ing were positive
I3 0 or 1 Intervention occurred in the same room in last 3 days
I5 0 or 1 Intervention occurred in the same room in last 5 days
I7 0 or 1 Intervention occurred in the same room in last 7 days
Slag30 0 or 1 Same room sink was positive in last 30 days