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Number of Hospitalizations, Last Year of Life

14370

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20

30

40

Control Group, Last Year of Life EOL Group, Once Admitted

Reprinted with Permission of Franciscan Health System, Tacoma, WA

Advance Care Planning Documentation

15% 90%0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

Before After

Reprinted with Permission of UA Health Care System, Dayton, OH

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Hunches,theories,and ideas

Changes thatresult inimprovement

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General Approach to Ongoing PDSA Cycles

Several PDSA Cycles to Tackle One Problem

Family Discussion Ventilator Weaning Sedation Usage

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System

TechnicalDay-to-day

Essential Areas of Expertise in a Good Team

Spread the Word: Improvement Throughout the SystemSpread the Word: Improvement Throughout the System

OncologyOncology

Pain Management Out-Patient

Medical-Surgical Units

ICU

Patient Satisfaction with Pain Relief

62% 90%92% 100%56% 100%36% 90%0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

Before After

Pts satisfied that painneeds met

Pts assessed within 30min. of arrival inoncologyDocumentation of painlocation

Documentation of targetpain level

Worst Pain Scores: Algorithm vs. Standard Care

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Baseline 2 Weeks 1 Month 2 Months 3 Months

Assessment time point

Wor

st p

ain

Algorithm

Standard

Reprinted with permission, DuPen, 1999

Wong/Baker Faces

Descriptive Scale

Numerical Scale

No Pain Least Pain Mild Pain Moderate Pain Severe Pain Excrutiating Pain

0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101

Pain Assessment Scales

Episodes of Severe Dyspnea

26% 26% 40% 40% 10% 7% 8% 8%0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

Jan. Feb. March Mar.-Apr.

April Apr.-May

May May-June

Per

cent

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e of

Dys

pnea

Sev. Dyspnea

2-Month MovingAverage (SevereDyspnea)

Reprinted with Permission of Hospice Care of Rhode Island

Rates of Dyspnea not Relievced by End of Shift

53% 14% 20% 20% 10% 1% 1%0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Jan. Feb.,N=20

March,N=10

March-April,N=13

April,N=11

May,N=21

June,N=15

Per

cent

Rat

e of

Dys

pnea

Severe dyspnea notrelieved

2-Month Moving Average(Severe Dyspnea NotRelieved)

Reprinted with permission of Hospice of Rhode Island

Percentage of Patients with Acceptable Symptom Scores at the Time of Discharge from ICU

95% 87% 60%80% 87% 50%96% 93% 70%0%

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40%

60%

80%

100%

Dyspnea Pain Sedation

Dec-97Mar-98May-98

Reprinted with permission of Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Participants/Caregivers

Interdisciplinary

Team

Primary careSpecialists

Day Health Nursing Social service OT/PT Nutrition Recreation Personal care Transportation

Lab/X-ray/Pharmacy

Hospital

NursingHome

Home care

Coordinated Care Model, PACE

Reprinted with permission of the National PACE Association, San Francisco, CA

Patient Satisfaction per Month in EOL Program 253 Surveys Completed

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

1st month

2nd month

3rd month

4th month

5th month

6th month

7th month

A Lot Better/Excellent

Somewhat Better/Good

No Better/Poor

Reprinted with permission of Frasciscan Health Systems, Tacoma, WA

Number of Hospitalizations Last Year of Life

14370

10

20

30

40

Control Group EOL Group Once Admitted

N = 51

Reprinted with Permission of Fransiscan Health Services, Tacoma, WA

Increasing Cardiac Referrals via Inpatient Facility via Educational Intervention

8.0% 7.8% 7.9%

9.9% 9.2%

13.5% 13.0%

15.8% 15.5%14.0%

17.1%

21.5%

13.8%

9.3%

14.2%12.5%

11.4%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

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25-27

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31-33 34-36

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49-51

Weeks of the Study

Perc

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Denotes Inpatient Facility Training Regarding Hope

Hospice Protocols

New Employee

Being Trained for Inpatient

Facility

Inpatient Facility Layoff

Reprinted with permission of Franciscan Health System

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