Preventing and Responding to Patient Harm
Medication Safety
Healthcare-Associated Infections
Maternity Care
Pediatric Care
Critical Care
Complex Adult Surgery
Care for Elective Outpatient Surgery Patients
Elective Outpatient Surgery for Adults and Children

Elective Outpatient Surgery Recovery Staffing - Pediatric

Experts agree that on-site clinical staff trained in resuscitation can save lives after heart failure or other complications arise after a procedure. Hospitals report whether clinicians who have national certification in life saving skills such as opening airways are present on-site while pediatric patients recover from surgery.

Time Period Covered

2020

Patients Included in the Measure

Outpatients (Patients who are admitted and discharged on the same day)
Children