Timing of surgery
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Outcome Area |
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| METEOR identifier: | 628054 |
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| Description: | A patient presenting to hospital with a hip fracture, or sustaining a hip fracture while in hospital, receives surgery within 48 hours, if no clinical contraindication exists and the patient prefers surgery. |
Relational attributes | |
| Indicator sets linked to this outcome area: | Clinical care standard indicators: hip fractureHealth, Standard 12/09/2016 Clinical care standard indicators: hip fracture 2018Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 15/05/2018 |
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| Indicators linked to this outcome area: | Hip fracture care clinical care standard indicators: 4a-Proportion of patients with a hip fracture receiving surgery within 48 hours of presentation with the hip fractureHealth, Standard 12/09/2016 Hip fracture care clinical care standard indicators: 4a-Proportion of patients with a hip fracture receiving surgery within 48 hours of presentation with the hip fractureHealth, Standard 12/09/2016 |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care |