Improving SCD compliance in trauma patients at Kings County Hospital Center: a quality improvement report
Hamid S, Marin B, Smith L, Agyeman-Kagya K, George C, Wetzler T, Badami A, Gendy A, Roudnitsky V. Improving SCD compliance in trauma patients at Kings County Hospital Center: a quality improvement report. BMJ Open Quality 2021, 10: e001171. PMID: 33419735, PMCID: PMC7798780, DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnticoagulantsHospitals, CountyHumansPatient ComplianceQuality ImprovementVenous ThromboembolismConceptsSequential compression devicesSCD complianceVenous thromboembolismTrauma patientsKings County Hospital CenterMechanical VTE prophylaxisVTE risk factorsPatient education interventionsStandard of careQuality improvement reportQuality improvement projectStudy-Act cyclesShort educational sessionVTE prophylaxisBaseline auditPoor complianceRisk factorsHospital CenterPatient educationPatient complianceImprovement reportPatientsOverall compliancePDSA cyclesCompliance rate