PSSP Spine Metrics
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Does your center have a recurring multidisciplinary conference to discuss all pediatric spinal deformity patients pre-op?
Yes
No
Pre-Op Multidisciplinary Conference:
Provide details/description about your program to address this metric.
Examples: This metric can be satisfied in a number of ways (description of your conference format, meeting timing, specialty representation, etc.). Multidisciplinary conferences can include a variety of specialties including orthopaedics, OR nursing, anesthesia, pulmonology, neurosurgery, physical therapy, amongst others. The purpose of this conference is to ensure that all patients have a comprehensive plan for their care and that there is agreement regarding the surgical plan amongst team members.
Does your institution have has a written protocol for surgical site infection control that is used for each pediatric spinal deformity case?
Yes
No
Intra-op-Antibiotics:
Provide details/description about your program to address this metric.
Examples: This metric can be described in a number of ways. 1. Description of your SSI prevention program, including antibiotic selection. 2. While most centers have a standard antibiotic regimen that could be submitted for their spinal fusion patients, participating members could submit a EMR order set or protocol regarding patient skin preparation, preoperative surgical scrub, and post-operative wound care.
Does your center use consistent neuromonitoring for each spinal deformity case and have a neuromonitoring alert checklist available in OR for use when needed?
Yes
No
Neuromonitoring:
Provide details/description about your program to address this metric.
Examples: This metric can be satisfied in a number of ways. Participating members could submit a picture of the Vitale intraoperative neuromonitoring change checklist from their OR. While most centers have a standard antibiotic regimen that could be submitted for their spinal fusion patients, participating members could submit a EMR order set or a protocol regarding patient skin preparation, preoperative surgical scrub, and post-operative wound care.
Do the surgeons at the hospital participate in a quality dashboard specific for pediatric spinal deformity?
Yes
No
Quality Improvement Initiative:
Provide details/description about your program to address this metric.
Example: Quality dashboards could include Surgeon Performance Program (SSP) dashboard offered for free through Harms Study Group as well as hospital specific dashboards looking at areas such as complications or surgical metrics (blood loss, length of surgery, length of stay).
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