Edit Reporting Indicators: Central Line Day

Free text: Used in aggregate form as "per location" and/or "per timeframe", e.g. by day/month/quarter/year x Ward/Unit x Hospital Central line days are taken from [[Central venous catheter (TISS Item)]] and CCI Procedure on any type of Central Venous Catheter, except '''[[Swan-Ganz (Pulmonary Artery Flotation) Catheter placement]]''' ===QI domain=== *[[QualityDomain::Safe]] *[[QualityDomain::Timely]] *[[QualityDomain::Efficient]] *[[QualityDomain::Staff]] ==Significance== Critical Care and Infection Prevention and Control Unit track the central lines placements for CLABSI, quality improvement and resource utilization. ==Sampling Plan / Procedure== ===Inclusion Criteria=== 100% sampling for all patients with central line placements ===Exclusion Criteria=== Patients without central line placements ===Frequency=== *Daily recording of dates a patient with central lines *Total number of ICU patients and ICU days with central lines on a monthly, quarterly or yearly basis based on the daily data. *Time Reference for month, quarter or year is based on calendar dates ==Definition and Derivation== ===Numerator=== ===Denominator=== ==Reported as== *Dates with central lines by patient *Total patients with central lines and total central line days for a given time frame and site ** Used as denominator for [[Central Line Associated Blood-Stream Infection (CLA-BSI) rate]] ==Data Sources== Feb 2008 to Dec 2012 * Daily counting of central lines from sites is being submitted to the Database main office which is being entered and saved by the [[Data Processor]] into an access file in S:\MED\MED_CCMED\CCMDB_Special_Projects\Central_Line_Infections_ETube\DATA_ENTRY_LineCounts_ETube\CentralLineswithETtube.mdb Jan 2013 to Sept 30, 2020 *Daily data for Central lines is taken from [[Central venous catheter (TISS Item)]] from the TISS form being marked by ICU bed side nurses and quality checked by the Database [[Data Collector]]s. *T17 - Central venous catheter - any (includes Cordis, PICC, vascath etc. Starting Oct 1, 2020, the above [[TISS28]] element is collected as part of the [[CCI Collection]]. *Central venous catheter (TISS Item) ==Report Users== *Critical Care Directors, Critical Care Unit Managers and WRHA Outcome Improvement Team Committee *Infection Prevention and Control Unit [[HSC MICU/SICU Central Line Days by patient]] ==SAS Program== *S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\SAS_CFE\CFE_macros\Read_TISS76_TISS28_TISSinCCI.sas *S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\CC Projects\2021\05_HSCCLI_Sonja\CFE_HSCMICUSICU_CL_PT_startNov2021.sas == See also == * Legacy: [[Central Line Tracking]] == Related articles == {{Related Articles}}