Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Implementation of an Institutional policy for pre-operative evaluation.: The Institutional policy has been formulated by a Committee constituted by Surgeons and Anesthesiologists.
Sponsors
All India Institute of medical sciences Bhubaneswar India
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All the patients posted for elective major surgeries evaluated in the PAC Clinic.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients operated on emergency basis 2) Patient refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of pre-operative investigations per patientTimepoint: The outcome measure will be recorded on the day of surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Number of preoperative referrals 2) Number of PAC visits till clearance obtained for surgery 3) Number of days of stay in ICU 4) Length of Hospital Stay (day of surgery to discharge) 5) Costs in relation to the pre-operative investigations per patient Timepoint: Outcome measures (1),(2) and (5) will be recorded on the day of surgery. Outcome measures (3), (4) will be recorded after discharge from ICU or ward as per the need of the patient. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Snigdha Bellapukonda
All India Institute of medical sciences,Bhubaneswar, India
Outcome results
None listed