ICU Resource Utilization - Chest Xrays
Number of Chest Xrays performed per 1000 ICU patient days
| Indicators | |
| Indicator: | ICU Resource Utilization - Chest Xrays |
| Created/Raw: | Created |
| Program: | Critical Care |
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| Reports: | No reports on this wiki list this as an indicator. |
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 with Chest Xrays performed
Inclusion Criteria
All
Exclusion Criteria
None
Frequency
- Recorded Chest Xrays per patient
- Time reference is monthly, quarterly, yearly basis based on discharge dates
Definition and Derivation
Number of Chest Xrays performed per 1000 ICU patient days
Numerator
Total number of Chest Xrays from all patients in a given time frame
Denominator
Total ICU_LOS in LOS per Service of the same time frame
Data Sources
- Before 2019 - from table L_Labs_Flowsheet
- Starting 2019 - from CCI procedures
SAS Program
S:\MED\MED_CCMED\Julie\SAS_CFE\CFE_macros\Pre_CCI.sas 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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