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Kulvinder Bajwa, MD
Michelle Wells
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Problem Statement
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law, the Health Care Quality Improvement Act, 42. U.S.C. 11101, et. seq.
Predicted SSI rates by
Wound Classification*
Clean Wounds less than 2%
*Pear, S. (2007). Patient risk factors and best practices. MANAGING INFECTION CONTROL, March(2007), 56-64.
Retrieved from http://www.kchealthcare.com/media/13929494/patient_risk_factors_best_practices_ssi.pdf
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law, the Health Care Quality Improvement Act, 42. U.S.C. 11101, et. seq.
A Few ExamplesB
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Surgical Wound Classifications
To be assigned at the end of the procedure
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Robust Process Improvement
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Key Project Actions
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Results
Post-initiative
outcomes over a 6
month period revealed
79% accuracy (32%
increase).
Results
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