ICU Resource Utilization - Creatinine Tests

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Number of Creatinine tests performed per 1000 ICU patient days

Indicators
Indicator: ICU Resource Utilization - Creatinine Tests
Created/Raw: Created
Program: Critical Care
Start Date:
End Date:
Reports: Critical Care Program Quality Indicator Report


  • Cargo


  • SMW:
  • Categories
  • Default form:

Used in aggregate form as "per location" and/or "per timeframe", e.g. by month/quarter/year x Ward/Unit x Hospital

QI domain

  • Efficient

Significance

Rational test ordering is important to both patient outcomes and appropriate resource utilization.

Sampling Plan / Procedure

100 % of all patients having Creatinine test.

Inclusion Criteria

All

Exclusion Criteria

None

Frequency

  • DSM dumped of all Creatinine tests per patient.
  • Time reference is monthly, quarterly, yearly basis based on discharge dates,

Definition and Derivation

Number of Creatinine tests performed per 1000 ICU patient days

Numerator

Total number of Creatinine tests from all patients in a given time frame

Denominator

Total ICU_LOS in LOS per Service of the same time frame

Data Sources

Table L_Labs_DSM of DSM_Labs_data.accdb. DSM data received from DSM DSM Lab Extract

SAS Program

Part of S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\SAS_CFE\CC_reports\ChartReport\1-ByUnit_prepCC_QI_startJan2021.sas

Report Users

  • Critical Care Directors and Site Managers
  • Critical Care Quality Improvement Team (QIT)

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