Surgical Site Infections- NHSN

Question 1

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Answer 1

30

Question 2

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Limb amputation

Answer 2

30

Question 3

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Appendix surgery

Answer 3

30

Question 4

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Breast surgery

Answer 4

90

Question 5

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Shunt for dialysis

Answer 5

30

Question 6

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Cardiac surgery

Answer 6

90

Question 7

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Bile duct, liver, or pancreatic surgery

Answer 7

30

Question 8

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Coronary artery bypass graft

Answer 8

90

Question 9

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Craniotomy

Answer 9

90

Question 10

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Carotid endarterectomy

Answer 10

30

Question 11

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Gallbladder surgery

Answer 11

90

Question 12

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Spinal fushion

Answer 12

90

Question 13

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Open reduction of fracture

Answer 13

90

Question 14

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Colon surgery

Answer 14

30

Question 15

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Cesarean section

Answer 15

30

Question 16

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Herniorrhaphy

Answer 16

90

Question 17

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Gastric surgery

Answer 17

30

Question 18

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Heart transplant

Answer 18

30

Question 19

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Abdominal hyterectomy

Answer 19

30

Question 20

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Kidney transplant

Answer 20

30

Question 21

30 or 90 day surveillance?
laminectomy

Answer 21

30

Question 22

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Hip prosthesis

Answer 22

90

Question 23

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Knee prothesis

Answer 23

90

Question 24

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Liver transplant

Answer 24

30

Question 25

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Neck surgery

Answer 25

30

Question 26

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Kidney surgery

Answer 26

30

Question 27

30 or 90 day surveillance?
ovarian surgery

Answer 27

30

Question 28

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Pacemaker surgery

Answer 28

90

Question 29

30 or 90 day surveillance?
prostate surgery

Answer 29

90

Question 30

30 or 90 day surveillance?
rectal surgery

Answer 30

30

Question 31

30 or 90 day surveillance?
small bowel surgery

Answer 31

30

Question 32

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Thoracic surgery

Answer 32

30

Question 33

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Peripheral vascular bypass surgery

Answer 33

90

Question 34

30 or 90 day surveillance?
ventricular shunt

Answer 34

90

Question 35

30 or 90 day surveillance?
thyroid and/or parathyroid surgery

Answer 35

30

Question 36

30 or 90 day surveillance?
Vaginal hysterectomy

Answer 36

30

Question 37

30 or 90 day surveillance?
exploratory laparotomy

Answer 37

30