Heart Attack | SJH 2nd Qtr, 2009 | State
Average | National
Average | | | |
Aspirin at arrival: % of eligible patients receiving aspirin for treatment of a heart attack within 24 hours of arrival at the hospital. | 93% | 97% | 94% | Aspirin at discharge: % of eligible patients receiving aspirin for continued treatment of their heart attack when they left the hospital. | 100% | 98% | 93% | ACE Inhibitor at discharge for heart attack patients: % of eligible patients receiving ACE inhibitor medications for continued treatment of their heart attack when they left the hospital. | 100% | 92% | 92% | Adult Smoking cessation advice for heart attack patients: % of eligible heart attack patients given advice about stopping smoking. | 100% | 100% | 96% | Beta Blockers at discharge: % of eligible patients receiving beta blocker medications for continued treatment of their heart attack when they left the hospital. | 100% | 100% | 94% | Fibrinolytic Therapy Received within 30 minutes of Hospital Arrival: % of patients who received thrombolytic medications within 30 minutes of arriving at the hospital. | No eligible cases | 0% | 45% | Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) received within 90 minutes of hospital arrival: % of eligible patients receiving PCI treatment within 120 minutes of arrival at the hospital. | No eligible cases | 86% | 81% |
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