ICU Acquired Sepsis
Number of Septic-Sepsis cases per 1000 ICU patient days
Indicators | |
Indicator: | ICU Acquired Sepsis |
Created/Raw: | Created |
Program: | Critical Care |
Start Date: | |
End Date: | |
Reports: | Critical Care Program Quality Indicator Report, WRHA ICU Hospital-Acquired Conditions |
QI domain
- Safe
Significance
Sampling Plan / Procedure
100 % of all patients will be monitored for acquired Sepsis.
Inclusion Criteria
All
Exclusion Criteria
None
Frequency
- Recorded once per patient
- On quarterly basis based on discharge dates, tabulate the number of cases on acquired and total number of patient days or Total ICU_LOS in Length of Stay (ICU Report)
Definition and Derivation
Number of Severe sepsis cases per 1000 ICU patient days
Numerator
Number of new ICU Sepsis acquired cases
Denominator
Total ICU_LOS in Length of Stay (ICU Report)
Data Sources
Is this based on Shock, septic? Severe sepsis? Dx Date? Anything else? |
SAS Program
Report Users
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