Stroke Education
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of patients with ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke, or their caregivers, who were taught or given printed information while they were in the hospital to help them understand stroke care at home. The education materials should include the following: personal risk factors for stroke, warning signs for stroke, how and when to call 9-1-1, the need to go to the doctor after discharge from the hospital, and how to take medicines at home.
Numerator
Number of patients with ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke, or their caregivers, who were taught or given printed information while they were in the hospital to help them understand stroke care at home. The education materials should include the following: personal risk factors for stroke, warning signs for stroke, how and when to call 9-1-1, the need to go to the doctor after discharge from the hospital, and how to take medicines at home.
Denominator
Ischaemic stroke or haemorrhagic stroke patients discharged.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Ohio Coverdell Stroke Program registry
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Ohio Department of Health website - Annual Benchmark report
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/stroke/data-publications/ odh.ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/efc49317-3a8d-4ced-aa3c-f15db6c2a9ff/2019+Programwide+Annual+Benchmark+Report.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CONVERTTO=url&CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE.Z18M1HGGIK0N0JO00QO9DDDDM3000-efc49317-3a8d-4ced-aa3c-f15db6c2a9ff-nkE1PoK page 8