CRRT Days
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Number of days pts have CRRT
| Indicators | |
| Indicator: | CRRT Days |
| Created/Raw: | Created |
| Program: | Critical Care |
| Start Date: | 2013-01-01 |
| End Date: | |
| Reports: | CRRT Report |
CRRT days are taken from TISS item CRRT and CCI procedure CRRT. CRRT Days are part of the report being done for the Critical Care and Renal Program CRRT Report .
QI domain
- Safe
- Timely
- Efficient
- Staff)
Significance
Attending nephrologist tracks the CRRT usage for quality improvement and resource utilization in the Renal Program. The Critical Care Program tracks the CRRT usage for workload and resource utilization purposes.
Sampling Plan / Procedure
Inclusion Criteria
100% sampling for all patients on CRRT
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who are not on CRRT
Frequency
- Daily recording of dates a patient being on CRRT
- Total number of ICU patients and ICU days being on CRRT are calculated and reported on a monthly, quarterly or yearly basis based on the daily data.
- Time Reference for month, quarter or year can be based on ICU admission dates or ICU discharge dates. For the CRRT Report , the calendar dates are used as the time of reference.
Definition and Derivation
Numerator
Denominator
Data Sources
Daily data for CRRT is taken from the TISS item CRRT. The TISS form was being marked daily by ICU bed side nurses and quality checked by the Database Data Collectors.
- Before 2013, CRRT is collected in TISS76-Form element #55.
- Jan 2013 to Sept 2020, CRRT is collected in TISS28 element #17.
- Starting Oct 1, 2020, the above TISS28 element is collected as part of the CCI Collection.
SAS Program
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See also
- Legacy: CRRT Project
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