Central Line Day

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Number of days pts have Central Lines

Indicators
Indicator: Central Line Day
Created/Raw: Created
Program: Critical Care
Start Date:
End Date:
Reports: HSC MICU/SICU Central Line Days by patient


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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

(one or more of:

  • Safe
  • Timely
  • Efficient
  • Staff)

Significance

Infection prevention and control unit tracks 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

  • Central line Dates by patient
  • Total central line days

Data Sources

SAS Program

S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\SAS_CFE\CFE_macros\Prep_TISSandCCI.sas


See also

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