National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Neurosurgery: Australian Council on Healthcare Standards.

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

* 1. Neurosurgery: percentage of patients having a neurosurgical infection in hospital, excluding superficial wound infections, requiring nothing more than a single short course of antibiotics, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). ACHS clinical indicator users' manual 2010. ULTIMO NSW: Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS); 2010 Jan. 810 p.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Neurosurgery: percentage of patients having a neurosurgical infection in hospital, excluding superficial wound infections, requiring nothing more than a single short course of antibiotics, during the 6 month time period.




* 2. Neurosurgery: percentage of patients with a new neurological deficit following a neurosurgery procedure, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Neurosurgery: percentage of patients with a new neurological deficit following a neurosurgery procedure, during the 6 month time period.