A QI Partnership to Decrease CT Use for Pediatric Appendicitis in the Community Hospital Setting

The primary aim of this quality improvement initiative was to decrease the use of computerized tomography (CT) in the evaluation of pediatric appendicitis in a community general emergency department (GED) system by 50% (from 32% to 16%) in 1 year. METHODS: Colleagues within a State Emergency Medical...

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Autores principales: Goldman, Michael P., Lynders, William, Crain, Michael, Nocera Kelley, Mariann, Solomon, Daniel M., Bokhari, Syed A.J., Tiyyagura, Gunjan, Auerbach, Marc A., Emerson, Beth L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
Materias:
Multi-institutional collaborative and QI network research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8476057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34589653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000479

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8476057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34589653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000479

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