Measurable Elements of QPS.8
1. Intense analysis of data takes place when adverse levels, patterns, or trends occur.
2. All confirmed transfusion reactions, if applicable to the hospital, are analyzed. (Also see COP.3.3)
3. All serious adverse drug events, if applicable and as defined by the hospital, are analyzed. (Also see
MMU.7)
4. All significant medication errors, if applicable and as defined by the hospital, are analyzed. (Also see
MMU.7.1)
5. All major discrepancies between preoperative and postoperative diagnoses are analyzed. (Also see
ASC.7.2)
6. Adverse events or patterns of adverse events during moderate or deep sedation and anesthesia use are
analyzed. (Also see ASC.3.2 and ASC.5)
7. Other adverse events defined by the hospital are analyzed.