FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Big Baby Eligibility Criteria
Q: What are the big baby eligibility criteria? A:  Please click the link for big baby eligibility criteria:  https://www.cpqcc.org/nicu/nicu-data/what ...
Wed, 13 Dec, 2023 at 10:05 AM
Browser Issues
Q: Do www.cpqccdata.org and www.cpqccreport.org support MSIE Version 10? A: We have tested and validated that the www.cpqccdata.org and www.cpqccreport....
Mon, 11 Dec, 2017 at 8:20 AM
Admission/Discharge Form
B. Pending Response Choice Q: Do we have to complete all of the items? Can't I just mark them Unknown and then change my answers later? A: Complete...
Fri, 28 Jul, 2023 at 10:57 AM
Delivery Room Death Eligibility
Any inborn infant who dies in the delivery room or at any other location in your hospital within 12 hours after birth and prior to admission to the NICU (re...
Wed, 13 Dec, 2023 at 10:17 AM
HCAI Hospital List
Q: Is there a way to look up a hospital by name or hospital ID for the CPQCC A/D and CPeTS forms? A: You can use the Narrow List tool that accompanies a...
Wed, 13 Dec, 2023 at 10:44 AM
Patient Identification Worksheet (Items W1-W9)
Item W5. Date of Admission Q: For inborn infants, the date of admission is the Date of Birth. This statement is erroneous as an infant can be admitted from...
Mon, 11 Dec, 2017 at 8:22 AM
Selection Criteria (A-C)
A. Eligibility. Population Criteria To review population criteria for the NICU Database, please click the link below:          https://www.cpqcc.org/nic...
Fri, 19 Jan, 2024 at 11:51 AM
Bacterial Pathogens: Early Sepsis/Late Sepsis
Q: How should we test for early sepsis? Should we check for positive culture other than blood? A: Yes, Early Bacterial Sepsis is defined as a positive bloo...
Thu, 12 Apr, 2018 at 2:53 PM
Surgery Requiring General Anesthesia
Q: Does an infant who has a hernia repair, circumcision or central line qualify? A: Only procedures that require general anesthesia qualify as surgery.  T...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2019 at 3:09 PM
Intubated Assisted Ventilation > 4 Hours Continuously (including Nasal SIMV)
Q: We have a lot of infants who are never intubated, but on Nasal CPAP from the get go. It's just pure old-fashioned CPAP, no IMV. Does Nasal CPAP alone...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2019 at 3:10 PM