barrier.by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 Transmission based precautions TBPP4 1. Determine the numerator: the number of Sample of minimum 5 random Waste bag/waste container Patients who are in contact isolation where a data collections per week collect available at the barrier method for waste disposal is available at the data on each part of the process barrier. (Process measure) for each identified patient. 2. Determine the denominator: the total number of patients in contact isolation 3. Calculate the rate of isolated patients where a method for waste disposal is available at the barrier by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 Transmission based precautions TBPP5 1. Determine the numerator: the number of Sample of minimum 5 random Alcohol rub or hand washing Patients who are in contact isolation where Alcohol data collections per week collect facilities are available at the rub or hand washing facilities are available at the data on each part of the process barrier or in sight of the barrier barrier or in sight of the barrier for each identified patient. (Process measure) 2. Determine the denominator: the total number of patients in contact isolation 3. Calculate the rate of isolated patients where Alcohol rub or hand washing facilities are available at the barrier or in sight of the barrier by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 Transmission based precautions TBPO1 1. Determine the numerator: the total number of The sample of patients for this Isolated patient has all 5 observations where all 5 components (TBPP1 measure will come from weekly – components of TBP process in TBPP5) are present. observations of patient care. place Data will be reported monthly, 2. Determine the denominator: the total number of however it is collected weekly. (Outcome measure) patients in contact isolation. Each week the data collector should visit areas of the hospital 3. Calculate the actual percent of patients in until a minimum of 5 isolated isolation with transmission based precautions in patients are identified place by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100
barrier.by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 Transmission based precautions Waste bag/waste container available at the barrier (Process measure) TBPP4 1. Determine the numerator: the number of Patients who are in contact isolation where a method for waste disposal is available at the barrier. 2. Determine the denominator: the total number of patients in contact isolation 3. Calculate the rate of isolated patients where a method for waste disposal is available at the barrier by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 Sample of minimum 5 random data collections per week collect data on each part of the process for each identified patient. Transmission based precautions Alcohol rub or hand washing facilities are available at the barrier or in sight of the barrier (Process measure) TBPP5 1. Determine the numerator: the number of Patients who are in contact isolation where Alcohol rub or hand washing facilities are available at the barrier or in sight of the barrier 2. Determine the denominator: the total number of patients in contact isolation 3. Calculate the rate of isolated patients where Alcohol rub or hand washing facilities are available at the barrier or in sight of the barrier by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 Sample of minimum 5 random data collections per week collect data on each part of the process for each identified patient. Transmission based precautions Isolated patient has all 5 components of TBP process in place (Outcome measure) TBPO1 1. Determine the numerator: the total number of observations where all 5 components (TBPP1 – TBPP5) are present. 2. Determine the denominator: the total number of patients in contact isolation. 3. Calculate the actual percent of patients in isolation with transmission based precautions in place by dividing the numerator by the denominator and then multiplying the resulting proportion by 100 The sample of patients for this measure will come from weekly observations of patient care. Data will be reported monthly, however it is collected weekly. Each week the data collector should visit areas of the hospital until a minimum of 5 isolated patients are identified
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