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Table 4:
Clinical (Outcome) Indicators
1 Surgical indicators
a. Mild & moderate head injury case fatality rate
b. Rate of white appendix
c. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy discharged within 48 hours
2 Medical indicators
a. Percentage of myocardial infarction patients receiving thrombolytic therapy within 1 hour of their presentation
at the Emergency Department
b. Percentage of myocardial infarction patients undergoing primary PCI
c. Myocardial infarction case fatality rate
d. Dengue fever case fatality rate
e. CABG – Death in low risk, high volume cases
3 O&G indicators
a. Percentage of patients with length of hospital stay > 5 days after elective caesarean section
b. Percentage of patients with length of hospital stay > 5 days after emergency caesarean section
c. Adequacy of PAP smear
d. Birth trauma – injury to neonate
e. Obstetric trauma during LSCS – injury to mother
f. Urinary tract injury following hysterectomy
4 Anaesthesia indicators
a. Occurrence of adverse events during the recovery period
b. Unplanned admission to the Intensive Care Unit within 24 hours of surgery
5 Paediatric indicator
a. Incidence rate of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia >20mg/Dl
6 Other surgical indicators
a. Incidence of casting complications
b. Rate of reactionary post tonsillectomy bleeding
c. Percentage of post operative cataract patients with BCVA less than 6/9 - three months post operatively
1 O&G indicators
a. Birth trauma – injury to neonate
b. Obstetric trauma during LSCS – injury to mother
c. Urinary tract injury following hysterectomy
2 Diagnostic Imaging indicators
a. Morbidity associated with Percutaneous Needle Aspiration Cytology / Biopsy of Abdomen – Haemorrhage
b. Wrong person / wrong site / wrong procedure / wrong dose error
3 Radiotherapy
a. Wrong person / wrong site / wrong procedure / wrong dose error
4 Hospital wide indicators
a. Patient Fall
b. Sharps injury
c. Medication error
d. Blood / blood products transfusion error
e. Burns during delivery of electro-therapeutic modalities & thermal agents
Safety Indicators
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