Stroke Quality Measures at Strong Memorial Hospital
Stroke
| State Average | National Average | Strong Memorial Hospital | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVT Prophylaxis | 95.6% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
92% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
98.5% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients who are non-ambulatory who receive DVT prophylaxis by end of hospital day two | |||
| Discharge on Antithrombotics Therapy | 98.4% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
98% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
100% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients prescribed antithrombotic therapy at discharge | |||
| Discharge on Anticoagulation Therapy | 96.6% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
93.4% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
100% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients with atrial fibrillation discharged on anticoagulation therapy | |||
| IV rt-PA Arrival by 2 Hours; Treated by 3 Hours | 87.9% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
76.8% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
100% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients for whom IV t-PA was initiated at this hospital within 180 minutes (3 hours) of time last known well | |||
| Early Antithrombotics | 97.6% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
96.9% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
100% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients with ischemic stroke or TIA who received antithrombotic therapy by the end of hospital day two. | |||
| Discharged on Statin Medications | 92% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
88.3% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
95.8% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients with LDL > 100, or LDL not measured, or on cholesterol-reducer prior to admission, who are discharged on cholesterol-reducing drugs | |||
| Dysphagia Screen | 79.9% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
79.1% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
83.2% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients who underwent screening for dysphagia before being given any food, fluids, or medications by mouth | |||
| Stroke Education | 84.5% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
82.9% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
96% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients or their caregivers who were given education or educational materials during the hospital stay addressing all of the following: personal risk factors for stroke, warning signs for stroke, activation of emergency medical system, need for followi- | |||
| Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling | 97.5% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
97% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
100% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients or caregivers who are given smoking cessation advice or counseling during hospital stay | |||
| Rehabilitation Considered | 97.8% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
96.8% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
100% 10/1/2010 - 12/31/2010 |
| Patients assessed for rehabilitation services | |||
