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Standardizing Eras To Decrease Legnth Of Stay, John Sudiacal
Standardizing Eras To Decrease Legnth Of Stay, John Sudiacal
John Sudiacal
Background Information: ERAS protocols comprise a combination of various perioperative patient care methods using a multidisciplinary team approach that integrates evidence-based interventions that reduce surgical stress, maintain postoperative physiological function, and accelerate recovery in patients undergoing major surgery (Shida et. al., 2017). The objective of this performance improvement project is to ensure early ambulation and early nutrition are executed by nursing staff. The average early ambulation and early nutrition rates for ERAS patients during the period from February 1, 2016 to August 1, 2016 were (58%).
Global AIM: The post- surgical unit at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco (4C) will implement …