Rate of Anesthesia-Sedation Related Cardiac Arrest

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and fill the Data collection Tool within the next form:

Indicator No

NSR-IND-010

Domain

Patient Safety

Indicator Name

Rate of Anesthesia-Sedation Related Cardiac Arrest

Operational Definition

Cardiac arrest necessitate cardiopulmonary resuscitation in which anesthesia was determined to be the primary cause of cardiac arrest.

Department Involved

Anesthesia department.

Formula

Numerator

Number of patient experienced Anesthesia/sedation related cardiac arrest

Inclusion

Any patient receive any type of anesthesia given by an anesthesiologist

Exclusion

• Any case received any type of anesthesia by nonanesthesiologist.

Denominator

Total number of patients undergoing anesthesia/ sedation

Inclusion

Any patient received any type of anesthesia given by an anesthesiologist

Exclusion

• Any case received any type of anesthesia by nonanesthesiologist.

Equation

/Rational

Identify the incidence & causes of anesthesia related cardiac arrest to avoid &/or correct it.

Type of Measure

Outcome

Area of Monitoring

Clinical

Data Source

OVR
Anesthesia/ sedation data collection tool

Sampling technique

Total population

Frequency

Monthly

Sample size

Total population

Date of reporting

7^th day of every month

Target

To be determined

Calculated as

Rate

Benchmark

Data Collection Methodology

Retrospective Audit

Data Collection Responsible staff

Anesthesia department

Data Analysis Methodology

To be determined

Data Analysis Responsible staff

 Quality department

Dissemination of report

Quality Department and Quality & Medical Committee meetings