Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care
Objective: Identify the causes that influence the cancellation of elective surgery at a III level of complexity of the city of Popayan in 2010. Methods: We performed a descriptive, cross-sectional in a population of 1007 patients surgically scheduled between February and April 2010, of which 133 we...
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| author | Augusto Muñoz-Caicedo Carmen Patricia Sarmiento María Silvia Torres |
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| description | Objective: Identify the causes that influence the cancellation of elective surgery at a III level of complexity of the city of Popayan in 2010. Methods: We performed a descriptive, cross-sectional in a population of 1007 patients surgically scheduled between February and April 2010, of which 133 were suspended elective surgery, was electively. We used diary that takes in the surgery department, dealing with monthly systematically and instruments developed according to current regulatory framework. The data analysis was performed using SPSS-15. Results: canceled: 13.2% of surgeries that were scheduled were the most frequent causes of patient contraindications by 36,1%, followed by extension of the previous surgery in 11,3% and in the same percentage of patient non-attendance. Conclusion: The cancellation of surgeries in the unit under investigation was due to potentially preventable causes, reflecting an economic impact on the perception of resources by the institution, which involves there organization of services with process standardization. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-12f21ca7abab457081b1437f93dd87ff2022-12-22T00:14:39ZspaUniversidad del CaucaRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud0124-308X2538-99712011-09-01133101570Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of careAugusto Muñoz-Caicedo0Carmen Patricia Sarmiento1María Silvia Torres2Universidad del Cauca Departamento de FonoaudiologíaHospital Universitario san José de PopayánHospital Universitario san José de PopayánObjective: Identify the causes that influence the cancellation of elective surgery at a III level of complexity of the city of Popayan in 2010. Methods: We performed a descriptive, cross-sectional in a population of 1007 patients surgically scheduled between February and April 2010, of which 133 were suspended elective surgery, was electively. We used diary that takes in the surgery department, dealing with monthly systematically and instruments developed according to current regulatory framework. The data analysis was performed using SPSS-15. Results: canceled: 13.2% of surgeries that were scheduled were the most frequent causes of patient contraindications by 36,1%, followed by extension of the previous surgery in 11,3% and in the same percentage of patient non-attendance. Conclusion: The cancellation of surgeries in the unit under investigation was due to potentially preventable causes, reflecting an economic impact on the perception of resources by the institution, which involves there organization of services with process standardization.http://revistas.unicauca.edu.co/index.php/rfcs/article/view/69Cirugía, Sala de operaciones, Cancelación, Administración |
| spellingShingle | Augusto Muñoz-Caicedo Carmen Patricia Sarmiento María Silvia Torres Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Cirugía, Sala de operaciones, Cancelación, Administración |
| title | Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care |
| title_full | Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care |
| title_fullStr | Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care |
| title_short | Cancellation of elective surgery in an institution III level of care |
| title_sort | cancellation of elective surgery in an institution iii level of care |
| topic | Cirugía, Sala de operaciones, Cancelación, Administración |
| url | http://revistas.unicauca.edu.co/index.php/rfcs/article/view/69 |
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