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. 2019 Dec 15;4(2):e35. doi: 10.22114/ajem.v0i0.292

Surveillance tool for Health Facility

Q. No. Question Data entry rule Values Assigned Req Skip Pattern
FORM I
A PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
1 Centre Code Dropdown Chennai 1 Yes
Chitoor 2
Jaipur 3
Delhi 4
TehriGarhwal 5
2 Hospital Code Dropdown Public sector health facility 1 Yes
Private sector health facility 2
3 Serial number Numeric Box 0001–9999 Yes
4 User code Numeric Box 01–99 Yes
5 IRIS ID Auto-generated. Should not allow entering or editing the field. Will constitute the Centre code, Hospital code, User code and Serial No. Yes “Auto generated field” appears if we try to enter.
For e.g. IRIS:ID:11010005 means case belongs to Chennai, Public hospital and 1st user and is in the fifth case in serial order
Once IRIS ID is generated it should be displayed as the header of the form in display. One can save the form only after filling up to IRIS ID, before which the form cannot be saved and should be discarded. Every form should be saved with its IRISID as name.
6 Medical Record Number (Inpatient/Out Patient Number) Text Box Yes
7 AR Number (Accident Register number) Numeric box
8 Admission Date Calendar pick dd/ mm/ yyyy Yes
9 Admission Time Time pick hh:mm
10 Respondent Name Text Box (Alpha only) Yes
11 How are you related to the injured? Dropdown Self 1 Yes If 1 is selected Skip Q12 to 14. If 997 go to Q12, else Skip Q12.
Family member 2
Friend 3
Driver 4
Co-passenger 5
Unknown passerby 6
Others 997
12 Specify Relationship with injured Text Box
13 Do you have a mobile number? (Respondent) Radio button Yes 1 Yes If 1 is selected go to Q14 else skip Q14.
No 2
Unknown 998
14 Enter Mobile Number of the Respondent Numeric Box Add zero (0) before 10 digit mobile number Yes
15 What is the name of the Injured? Text Box (Alpha only) Yes
16 Do you have mobile number? (Injured) Radio button Yes 1 Yes If 1 is selected go to Q17 else skip Q17.
No 2
Unknown 998
17 Enter Mobile number of the injured Numeric Box Add zero (0) before 10 digit mobile number Yes
18 Do you know the address of the injured? Radio Button Yes 1 Yes If 1 is selected go to Q19 else skip Q 19 to 22.
No 2
19 State of Injured Dropdown All States Of India Yes
20 District of Injured Dropdown Districts of selected state Yes
21 Taluk of Injured Dropdown Taluk of selected District Yes
22 Village/Area of Injured Text Box
B SOCIO DEMOGRAPHICAL DETAIL
1 Age of Injured Radio button (Text box is enabled based on Q1. If 1 is selected Text box1and unknown is enabled, If 2 is selected Text box2 and unknown is enabled) < 1year (In Months) – Text box1 Yes B01_AgeYr s is greater than or equal to 5 show Q4, Q5 or Skip Q4, Q5
>1 year (In Years) Text – box2
Unknown 998
2 Gender of Injured Dropdown Male 1 Yes
Female 2
Transgender 3
3 Educational status of the Injured Dropdown Illiterate 1 Yes
Primary 2
High School 3
Higher Secondary 4
Diploma/Certified course 5
Graduate and above 6
Unknown 998
4 Occupation of the Injured Dropdown Business 1 Yes If 997 go to Q5, else Skip Q5.
Self Employed/Medium Business 2
Professional/Executive/Managers 3
Employee (Govt./Private) 4
Skilled Manual (Artisians, Agriculture, Fishery, Forestry) 5
Unskilled Manual (Labour) 6
Home maker 7
Student 8
Unemployed 9
Others 997
Unknown 998
5 Specify Occupation of the injured Text Box
C ACCIDENT IDENTIFICATION DETAILS
1 Date of accident Date pick dd/mm/yyyy Yes
2 Time of accident Time pick (Scroll) hh:mm Yes
3 State of accident Dropdown All States Of India Yes
4 District of accident Dropdown District of selected state Yes
5 Taluk of accident state Dropdown Taluk of Selected District Yes
6 Village/Town of accident site Text Box Yes
7 Nearest landmark of accident site Text Box (GIS mapping-insert map)
8 What is the type of accident? Dropdown Self-fall/Skid 1 Yes If 997 go to Q9, else Skip Q9.
Crash with pedestrian 2
Crash with parked vehicle 3
Crash with fixed obstacle 4
Crash with non-fixed obstacle 5
Crash between two
vehicles 6
Crash with two or more
vehicles 7
Crash with animal 8
Others 997
Unknown 998
9 Specify Type of Accident Text Box
10 What was the weather condition at the time of accident? Dropdown Clear 1 Yes If 997 go to Q11, else Skip Q11.
Hot/dry weather 2
Rainy 3
Fog/Mist/Smoke/Smog 4
Sever winds 5
Landslide 6
Snow 7
Others 997
Unknown 998
11 Specify weather condition Text Box Yes
12 What was the light condition at the time of accident? Dropdown Excess Light 1 Yes
Sufficient Light 2
Partial light 3
Insufficient Light 4
Unknown 998
13 Has FIR been lodged Dropdown Yes 1 Yes If 1 go to Q14 else Skip Q14
No 2
Unknown 998
Not applicable 996
14 FIR Number Text box
D ROAD RELATED DETAILS
1 What is the type of road of the accident site? Dropdown National highway 1 Yes
State highway 2
Major District Roads (MDR) 3
Other District Roads(ODR) 4
Village Roads (VR) 5
Unknown 998
2 What is the sub-type of the accident site Multiple Choice One way road 1 Yes If any 6,7,8,11,12 selected go to Q3 else Skip Q3 and Q4.
Two way road 2
Single lane 3
Two lane road 4
Four or above lane road 5
Cross Road 6
Round about 7
Railway crossing 8
Curve road/Blind curve 9
Gradient road 10
T or Staggered junction 11
Multiple Junction 12
Unknown 998
3 Traffic Controlled by Multiple choice Traffic signal/Rail road barrier 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q4 else Skip Q4.
Traffic personnel/Railway personnel 2
Concerned Institute/organization personnel 3
Public Volunteer 4
Uncontrolled 5
Others 997
Unknown 998
4 Specify Traffic Control Text Box
5 How were the road conditions at the accident site Dropdown Safe 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q6 else Skip Q6.
Slippery (Wet/Oily) 2
Muddy 3
Rutted/Pot holed 4
Flooded 5
Snow 6
Work under progress 7
Others 997
Unknown 998
6 Specify Road Condition Text Box
7 Do you know the Speed limit of the Road? Dropdown Yes 1 Yes If 1 is selected go to Q8 else Skip Q8.
No 2
Not applicable 996
8 Enter the Speed Limit Numeric Box Yes
E VEHICLE INFORMATION
1 How many vehicles involved in the crash? Numeric Box Yes
The following Questions Q2 to Q13 should repeat based on the number entered in Q1. The variable name should change with the number. For example, if 3 is entered in Q1, 3 times the Questions 2 to 13 will be repeated each time variable name number will change (Eg: E02_TypeVehcl_1 first time, E02_TypeVehcl_2 Second time and E02_TypeVehcl_3 Third time).
Each set should have the label “Vehicle (number-1) Details”, the number is based on the number of times the Question set is repeated. For example, first set will have the label “Vehicle 1 Detail”, Second set will have the label “Vehicle 2 Detail” and so on up to 5.
2 What was the type of vehicle involved in the accident? Dropdown Bicycle/Cycle rickshaw 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q3 else Skip Q3.
Bullock cart 2
Two wheeler geared 3
Two wheeler non-geared 4
Auto rickshaw 5
Car 6
Tempo traveler/Van/City ride 7
Bus/Mini Bus 8
Trucks/Tra ctors 9
Lorry 10
Others 997
Unknown 998
3 Specify Vehicle: Text Box
4 What is the special function of the vehicle? Dropdown Personnel private vehicle 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q5 else Skip Q5.
Public passenger vehicle 2
Private passenger vehicle 3
Goods vehicle (Public/Co mmercial) 4
Govt. official vehicle 5
Others 997
Unknown 998
5 Specify vehicle function Text Box
6 Vehicle manoeuvre (action taken by vehicle immediately before it become involved in crash) Dropdown Normal straight driving 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q7 else Skip Q7.
Changing lane 2
Reversing 3
Turning 4
Over taking 5
Slowing/st opping/mo ving off 6
Parked 7
Driving off the lane/road 8
Others 997
Unknown 998
7 Specify vehicle manoeuvre Text Box
8 What is the driving licensure status of the vehicle driver? Dropdown Present Valid 1 Yes
Present Invalid 2
Absent 3
Learners License 4
Unknown 998
Not applicable 996
9 Was the vehicle over speeding at the time of accident? Dropdown Yes 1 Yes
No 2
Unknown 998
10 What was the driving quality of the vehicle at the time of accident? Dropdown Safe driving 1 Yes
Distracted Driving 2
Uncontrolle d Driving 3
Sleepless/worn out driving 4
Unsafe driving due to health 5
Impairment Unknown 998
F PERSON RELATED DATA
1 What type of road user was the injured person? Dropdown Driver 1 Yes If 1 and 998 is selected skip Q2 and Q3. If 2 is selected go to Q2 and skip Q3. If 3 is selected go to Q3 and skip Q2
Passenger 2
Pedestrian 3
Unknown 998
2 What is the seating position of the passenger Dropdown Front 1 Yes
Rear middle 2
Rear side 3
On the roof 4
Standing inside/on vehicle 5
Foot Board 6
Pillion rider (sitting behind in two wheeler) 7
Unknown 998
3 Pedestrian activity at the time of accident? Dropdown Crossing road 1 Yes
Standing middle of the road 2
Walking/standing along shoulder of the road 3
Walking/standing in the footpath 4
Unknown 998
4 What were the safety precautions taken by injured person at the time of accident? Multiple choice Seat belt worn 1 Yes If 1 or 2 in Q1 in session F and 3 or 4 in Q2 in session E is selected enable only options 2, 4, 996 and 998 If 1 or 2 in Q1 in session F and 5, 6, 7 and 8 in Q2 in session E is selected then enable only options 1, 3, 4, 996and 998 If 3 is selected in Q1 in session F then enable only options 4, 5, 996 and 998. If 1 or 2 in Q1 in session F and 1, 2, 9, 10, 997 and 998 in Q2 in session E enable options only 4, 998 and 996.
Helmet worn 2
Airbag present in vehicle 3
Followed traffic signal 4
Used Zebra crossing 5
Unknown 998
Not applicable 996
5 Who were Drunken/consumed alcohol during accident? Multiple choice Driver of the injured vehicle 1 Yes If 1 in Q5 and 1 in Q1 is selected or 2 in Q5 and 2 in Q1 is selected or 5 in Q5 and 3 in Q1 is selected Go to Q6 else skip Q6.
Passenger/Co-passenger of the injured vehicle 2
Driver of the counterpart vehicle 3
Passenger/Co-passenger of the counterpart vehicle 4
Pedestrian 5
Unknown 998
6 Blood Alcohol level of the injured Numeric Box
7 Who used Mobile phone during accident? Multiple choice Driver of the injured vehicle 1 Yes
Driver of the counterpart vehicle 2
Pedestrian 3
Unknown 998
G PRE-HOSPITAL ADMISSION DATA
1 What was the time duration taken for rescue efforts after the accident happened? Time Format hh:mm Yes
2 How was the injured person rescued? Dropdown Self 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q3 else skip Q3.
Known Person (Friends/Relatives) 2
Driver/Passenger/Co-Passenger 3
Local People/Passerby 4
Police 5
Army 6
Disaster Response Force (State/National) 7
Others 997
Unknown 998
3 Specify how was the injured person rescued Text Box .
4 What was the reason for delay in rescuing the injured person? Dropdown Noticed Late 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q5 else skip Q5.
Late Information given to rescue team/Emergency transport 2
Access difficulty (Difficult terrain or difficult to access site) 3
Weather conditions 4
Emergency Transport Vehicle arrived late 5
Others 997
Unknown 998
Not applicable 996
5 Specify the reason for delay in rescuing the injured person Text Box
6 How was the injured person taken from the accident site to the transport vehicle? Dropdown Stretcher 1 Yes
Sheets 2
Hold by 2–4 peoples 3
Carried by people on their back 4
Others 997
Unknown 998
Not applicable 996
7 Specify how was the injured person taken from the accident site to the transport vehicle Text Box
8 Was the injured person given first aid? Dropdown Yes 1 Yes If 1 go to Q9 or skip Q9, Q10, Q11 and Q12.
No 2
Unknown 998
9 Where was the first aid given? Dropdown At the accident site 1 Yes If 997 go to Q10 else skip Q10.
Nearby Govt. Hospital 2
Nearby Private clinic 3
Ambulance 4
Others 997
Unknown 998
10 Specify where was the first aid given Text Box
11 Who gave the first aid? Dropdown Health worker/Nurse 1 Yes If 2,3,4 is selected in Q9 disable options 4,5 and 6. If 997 go to Q12 else skip Q12
Ambulance technician 2
Doctor 3
Public 4
Police 5
Family members 6
Others 997
Unknown 998
12 Specify who gave the first aid Text Box
13 How was the injured person transported to health facility? Dropdown Self 1 Yes If 997 go to Q14 else skip Q14.
Government Ambulance 2
Private Ambulance 3
Commercial passenger vehicle 4
Commercial goods vehicle 5
Private vehicle 6
Govt. Official vehicle 7
Others 997
Unknown 998
14 Specify how was the injured person transported to health facility Text Box
15 Number of hospitals/health facilities visited before attending the registering hospital Numeric Box Yes If 0 skip Q16, Q 17, Q18, Q19, Q20, Q21, Q22 and Q23. If 1 Skip Q16 If >1 go to Q16.
16 What was the first referral hospital? Dropdown Primary health care facility 1
District Government Hospitals 2
Other Government Hospitals 3
Private hospitals 4
Private nursing home 5
Unknown 998
17 What was the Last referral hospital? Dropdown Primary health care facility 1 Yes
District Government Hospitals 2
Other Government Hospitals 3
Private hospitals 4
Private nursing home 5
Unknown 998
18 Last Referral hospital State Dropdown All States in India Yes
19 Last Referral hospital District Dropdown District of selected state Yes
20 Last Referral hospital Taluk Dropdown Taluk of Selected District Yes
21 Last Referral hospital Village/Town/Area Text Box (GIS mapping-insert map) Yes
22 Reason for shifting from the referral hospital? Dropdown Not equipped for the treatment required 1 Yes If 997 go to Q23 else skip Q23.
Specialist doctors not available 2
Bed not available 3
Patient’s desire 4
Others 997
Unknown 998
23 Specify reason for shifting from the referral hospital Text Box
H AMBULACNE DETAILS (This section appears only if 1 or 2 is selected in Q12 of G section else skip)
1 Whether ambulance details available? Radio button Yes 1 Yes If 2 is selected skip rest questions in this section else go to Q2.
No 2
2 Date of the call received by ambulance personnel regarding the accident? (Date) Calendar Format dd/mm/yyyy Yes
3 Time of the call received by ambulance personnel regarding the accident? (Time) Time Format (Scroll) hh:mm
4 Date - ambulance reached the accident site? (Date) Calendar Format dd/mm/yyyy Yes
5 Time-ambulance reached the accident site? (Time) Time Format (Scroll) hh:mm
6 Date patient dropped at the hospital? (Date) Calendar Format dd/mm/yyyy Yes
7 Time patient dropped at the hospital? (Time) Time Format (Scroll) hh:mm
8 How was the patient managed in the transport vehicle during the transport from accident site to hospital? Multiple choice CPR 1 If 997 go to Q9 else skip Q9.
Electrical defibrillation 2
Maintained airway 3
Bleeding controlled 4
IV Fluid 5
IV Blood 6
IV / IM Drugs 7
Positioning of the patient 8
Others 997
Not applicable 996
9 Specify how was the patient managed in the transport vehicle Text Box
10 Ambulance has the facility to record and monitor Multiple choice Pulse rate 1 Yes If 994 or 998 skip rest questions. If 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 is yes showQ11, Q12 and Q13, Q14, Q15 and Q16 respectivel y. For Options not selected hide the respective questions.
BP 2
Respiratory Rate 3
Oxygen Saturation 4
GCS 5
None 994
Unknown 998
11 Ambulance pulse rate Numeric box1 (First)
Numeric box2 (Last)
12 Ambulance Systolic Blood Pressure Numeric box1 (First)
Numeric box2 (Last)
13 Ambulance Diastolic Blood Pressure Numeric box1 (First)
Numeric box2 (Last)
14 Ambulance Respiratory Rate Numeric box1 (First)
Numeric box2 (Last)
15 Ambulance oxygen saturation Numeric box1 (First)
Numeric box2 (Last)
16 Ambulance Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) Numeric box1 (First)
Numeric box2 (Last)
I CLINICAL DETAILS (On the day of admission)
1 What was status of injured at the time of admission Dropdown Unconscious 1 Yes
Conscious 2
Unknown 998
2 Co morbidity Level Dropdown Healthy 1
Non-Limiting 2
Limiting 3
Constant Threat to life 4
Unknown 998
Not documented 999
3 Pulse rate Numeric box
4 Systolic BP Numeric box
5 Diastolic BP Numeric box
6 Respiratory rate Numeric box
7 Oxygen Saturation Numeric box
8 Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) Numeric box
FORM II
J CLINICAL, TREATMENT AND OUTCOME DETAILS discharge/ death/ abscond / referral of the patient) (Follow up-to be submitted during
1 User code Numeric Box Jan-99 Yes
2 IRIS ID Dropdown of the User code synced IRIS-ID Yes
3 What are the parts of the body injured Dropdown Head 1
Neck 2
Thorax 3
Abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis 4
Shoulder and upper arm 5
Elbow and forearm 6
Wrist and hand 7
Hip and thigh 8
Knee and lower leg 9
Ankle and foot 10
Multiple body regions 11
Injuries to unspecified part of trunk limb and body 12
4 What was the nature of injuries sustained Dropdown Superficial injury 1
Open wound 2
Fracture 3
Dislocation, sprain and strain 4
Injury to nerves and spinal cord 5
Injury to blood vessels 6
Muscles and Tendons 7
Crushing Injury 8
Traumatic amputation 9
Injury to internal organs 10
Foreign body in natural orifice 11
Burns and corrosions 12
Other unspecified Injurie 13
5 Type of fracture Radio button Open 1
Closed 2
6 Describe the injury Text Box
7 Injury classification as per ICD_10 Dropdown Include only Chapter XIX up to Burns and corrosion, Certain early complications of trauma and Sequel of injuries. Cascade based on response from Q2 and Q5
8 How is the severity of injury Dropdown Minor 1
Moderate 2
Serious 3
Severe 4
Critical 5
Maximum (Untreatable) 6
9 Abbreviated injury Scale (AIS) Dropdown AIS 2008 code set. Cased based on Q2, Q4, Q6 And Q7.
10 FAST Result Dropdown Done-Positive 1
Done-Negative 2
Equivocal 3
No Facility 994
Not done 996
Unknown 998
Not recorded 999
11 What is the patient treatment status? Dropdown First Aid Provided 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q12 else skip Q12
Stabilized 2
Treated in emergency room 3
Definitive care (Comprehensive care) 4
LAMA 5
Others 997
12 Specify Treatment status Text Box
13 What is the Patient admission status? Referred 1 Yes If 1 is selected show questions 17 to 26 or skip questions 20 to 26. If 2 is selected skip questions 20 to 26. If 3 is selected show questions 17, 18 and 19 and skip rest of the questions
In hospital care (Shifted to IP/Remains admitted) 2
Abscond/Left 3
14 What was the time taken to initiate treatment? (Time between admission and first aid/ stabilization/ treatment/ to declare brought dead based on options selected in Q18) Date pick Date format
Time pick Time format
15 Reason for delay in treatment? Dropdown Delay to get investigation results 1 If 997 is selected go to Q16 else skip Q16
Doctors not available 2
Delay in blood availability 3
Others 997
Not applicable 996
16 Specify, reason for delay in treatment Text box
17 Outcome Dropdown Alive 1 If 2 is selected show Q27, show Q27, 28 and 29 and skip rest of the questions If 1 is selected Show Q18, 19 and skip rest of the questions
Dead 2
18 Date of discharge Calendar Format dd/mm/yyyy
19 Discharge summary Text Box
20 What is the centre referred? Text Primary health care facility 1 Yes
District Government Hospitals 2
Other Government Hospitals 3
Private hospitals 4
Private nursing home 5
Unknown 998
21 What was mode of transport for shifting the patient to higher centre? Dropdown Government Ambulance 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q22 else skip Q22
Private Ambulance 2
Private vehicle 3
Others 997
Unknown 998
22 Specify mode of transport for shifting patient Text Box
23 Date of referral Calendar Format dd/mm/yyy Yes
24 Time of referral Time Format hh:mm
25 Reason for referral Dropdown Not equipped for the treatment required 1 Yes If 997 is selected go to Q26 else skip Q26
Specialist doctors not available 2
Bed not available 3
Patient’s desire 4
Others 997
Unknown 998
26 Specify reason for referral Text Box
27 Date of death Calendar Format dd/mm/yyyy Yes
28 Time of death Time format Hh:mm Yes
29 Cause of death Text Box