Identifier |
010_To_Reduce_Number_Unnecessary_ECGs_Ordered_LEANCohort1_ANDERSON.pdf |
Title |
To Reduce the Number of Unnecessary ECGs Ordered and Performed in the Pre-Op Clinic of Anesthesiology Department |
Creator |
Terry Anderson RN, BSN; Amber Bledsoe MD; John Langell, MD, PhD; Sathya Vijayakumar, MS; Ivy Zawalski RN, BSN; Josh Zimmerman MD |
Subject |
Efficiency, Organizational; Total Quality Management; Cost Savings; Preoperative Care; Clinical Protocols; Nursing Audit; Clinical Audit; Electrocardiography; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; Health Services Misuse; LEAN Project |
Description |
It has been observed that almost 50% of ECGs ordered preoperatively are unnecessary. This project aims to reduce the number of these unnecessary ECGs. |
Relation is Part of |
2013 Lean Project Repository: Cohort 1 |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Date Digital |
2013 |
Date |
2013 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Rights Management |
Copyright © 2013, University of Utah Health Care |
Language |
eng |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ck2rw9 |
Setname |
ehsl_lean |
ID |
1398623 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ck2rw9 |