SCIP & ERAS (Cornelius) Exam II ORIGINAL Flashcards
Complications lasting 30 days decrease median survival rate by ____%.
69%
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What are the antibiotic performance metrics associated with the SIP (Surgical Infection Prevention Project)?
- ABX started within 1 hr of incision
- ABX regimen consistent w/ guidelines
- ABX d/c within 24hours of surgery stop
What did compliance with three metrics of SIP project look like?
When was the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) implemented?
What was the intended result?
- Aimed at reducing surgical mortality and morbidity.
What national organization was notably missing from the SCIP steering committee?
AANA
What are the three antibiotic measures associated with the SCIP?
- ABX within 1 hour of incision
- Correct ABX based on procedure
- D/C ABX in 24 hours unless documented reason.
What are the two antibiotics that can be given within 2 hours of incision?
Vancomycin and Fluoroquinolones
When must ABX be discontinued after Cardiac Surgery?
Within 48 hours of cardiac surgery
What are the β-blocker measures associated with the SCIP?
- β blocker within 24 hours of surgery start for all patients on chronic β blocker therapy.
- β blocker restarted after surgery for all patients on chronic β blocker therapy.
What is the hair removal measure associated with the SCIP?
- Documentation of appropriate hair removal w/ clippers only (no razors).
What is the foley catheter measure associated with the SCIP?
Urinary catheter removal on or before POD 2 unless order for extension exists.
What is the blood sugar measure associated with the SCIP?
Cardiac patients need a controlled post-operative blood glucose of ≤ 200 mg/dL prior to surgery and after.
What are the DVT measures associated with the SCIP?
- SCDs placed for all surgeries unless under 1 hour.
- Orders for DVT prophylaxis on post-operative admission orders.
- RN administration of DVT prophylaxis within 24 hours of surgery end.
What are the temperature measures associated with the SCIP?
- Normothermic or active warming in OR
- 1st temp in PACU ≥ 96.8F within 15 minutes of leaving OR.
What are the new ASA guidelines for preoperative fasting?
What pre-medications are typically given in the pre-operative area?
Midazolam (and/or fentanyl)
COX-2 Inhibitor (Paracoxib, celecoxib, etc)
A 70kg patient was NPO for 8 hours. What is this patients calculated fluid deficit?
40ml + 20mL + 50mL = 110mL/hr
110 x 8hrs = 880 mL deficit