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)?
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?
What national organization was notably missing from the SCIP steering committee?
AANA
What are the three antibiotic measures associated with the SCIP?
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?
What is the hair removal measure associated with the SCIP?
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?
What are the temperature measures associated with the SCIP?
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
How much of a fluid deficit occurs due to bowel prep?
2-3L
What type of insensible losses might be seen in a patient?
4-8 mL/kg/hr
This doesn’t pass the sniff test. For a 50kg patient this would be 2400 mL per day on the low end.
What drugs are used for intraoperative pain management?
What benefits do opioids provide for intraoperative pain control?
Cardiovascular stability
What risks are associated with Ketorolac (Toradol) use?
Bleeding & kidney injury
What is the intraoperative dose of ketamine?
0.25 - 0.3 mg/kg
What are risk factors for PONV?