DeviceUse Study
Project Name
DeviseUse
Purpose
Patient quality of care improvements in Critical Care.
- Monitor resource allocation and monitor complication rates related to length of ICU medical device use. (VAP, Central Line Related Blood stream Infection (CLR-BSI), unplanned extubations)
Who
Information to be collected from charts daily by Regional Database Team.
- Monitoring being done by the Critical Care QA Team along with the cross Canada ICU collaborative project teams CCVSM.
Items Collected
Tmp study file
- Art line_IN - date & time
- Art line_OUT - date & time
- Central line_IN - date & time
- Central line_OUT
- PICC line _IN - date & time
- PICC line_OUT - date & time
- ETT_IN - date & time
- ETT_OUT - date & time - (bool_var) unplanned extubation check is YES
- Trach_IN - date & time
- Trach_OUT - date & time
- Vent start_IN - date & time
- Vent stop_OUT - date & time
- DC Vent will be defined as OFF the ventilator for >=48 hrs
- BIPAP start_IN - date & time
- BIPAP stop_OUT - date & time
- DC BIPAP will be defined as OFF the ventilator for >=24 hrs
Start Date
Stop Date
Analysis
Will be handled by Statistician
- number of central line days between Central Line Related Blood stream Infection (CLR-BSI)
- number of Vent days between Central Line Related Blood stream Infection (CLR-BSI)
- number of Vent days between unplanned extubations
- number of Vent days between VAP??
--TOstryzniuk 18:02, 31 August 2011 (CDT)