Percent of Surgical Cases with Timing Documented
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Definition
The proportion of patients receiving a prophylactic antibiotic who have antibiotic administration time and time of surgical incision documented. Formula: The number of patients with both times documented divided by the number of surgical cases receiving prophylactic antibiotics.
Goal
Achieve 100 percent of patients receiving prophylactic antibiotics with both times documented within 13 months.
Data Collection Plan
Create a system to capture data prospectively on 100 percent of patients.
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