Cottage Health System
Healthcare Associated Infection Rates
1st quarter 2012 through 4th quarter 2012
|
MEASURE
|
CHS RATE
|
NHSN *
Benchmark
|
| Surgical Site Infections (Infections per 100 surgery cases) |
|
Class I
Class II
|
0.4
0.6
|
2.1
3.3
|
| Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) (Infections per 1,000 device days) |
|
MICU SBCH
SICU Non-Neuro
SICU Neuro
PICU
|
0
1.5
5.3
0
|
1.1
2.5
3.1
1.1
|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) (Infections per 1,000 device days) |
|
MICU SBCH
SICU
PICU
Med / Surg Units
|
0.5
0.5
0
0.5
|
1.3
1.0
1.8
1.0
|
|
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) (Infections per 1,000 device days)
|
|
SICU
GVCH Med/Surg
|
2.7
0.8
|
1.5
1.5
|
|
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (Infections per 1,000 admissions)
|
|
Systemwide
|
0.4
|
3.95 **
|
* NHSN: National Healthcare Safety Network
** IHI: Institute for Healthcare Improvement benchmark |
MICU: Medical Intensive Care Unit
SICU: Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Med / Surg: Medical / Surgical Unit |
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