QA Infection VAP

Projects
Active?:	active
Program:	CC
Requestor:	Critical Care QI Team
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Collection end:

The Critical Care QI Team is monitoring VAPs in the ICUs. This project is in collaboration with CCVMS which is a cross Canada ICU collaborative project.

Data Collection Instructions

For all ICU patients except STB_CICU & STB_ACCU:

If a patient

• meet all criteria of a Acquired Diagnosis / Complication of VAP while in your unit

then

• Contact QI Officer & Local Manager. Use the "generate email" button include date of VAP
• make the following entry in tmp:

• Project: QAInf
• Item: VAP
• date_var: date (no time) Use the same identifying date for onset of VAP as indicated in the VAP code.

For ICU patients in STB_CICU and STB_ACCU

• When you have a VAP, enter DX and in TMP, and email the local manager,CICU educator- Belinda Landry

pharmacist- Rob Ariano and Effi Shams who is the Quality Officer for Cardiac Sciences.

Don't use TMP as notes

Please do not enter this TMP until you have actually confirmed a DX of VAP exists. Use the Notes field on you laptop as a reminder if needed.

Data Use

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Rate

Dates

• Start Date: Saturday August 22, 2009
• End Date: NONE - Continued project with the CCVSM cross Canada Collaborative--TOstryzniuk 16:53, 4 October 2010 (CDT)

Cross checks

See QA Infection

Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)

	App	Status
Query s tmp QAInf basic	CCMDB.accdb	retired
Query s tmp QAInf dx no tmp	CCMDB.accdb	retired
Query s tmp QAInf tmp no dx	CCMDB.accdb	retired
Query s tmp QAInf LT 48 hrs after admit	CCMDB.accdb	retired
Query NDC VAP unacceptable date	Centralized data front end.accdb	retired
Query NDC VAP AcqDX but NoVAP DateinTMPV2	Centralized data front end.accdb	retired
Query NDC VAP No AcqDX but VAP DateinTMPV2	Centralized data front end.accdb	retired

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