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Public Reporting of Patient Safety Indicators |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
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What does this indicator measure? |
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As of Sept. 26, 2008, Brockville General Hospital will
report our rates of Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (C.
difficile) on the last day of each month via our website.
C. difficile is a bacteria (germ) that can be found in
people’s bowels and not cause any problems or symptoms. But, in some
people, these germs make a poison that damages the fragile lining of the
bowel causing loose watery bowel movements (diarrhea). If a person has
diarrhea due to C. difficile, doctors will prescribe a type of
antibiotic that kills the germs. The vast majority of people recover
from C. difficile diarrhea. |
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Brockville General Hospital |
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Indicator |
Reporting Period |
Rate per 1,000 patient days |
Case Count |
*Outbreak |
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CSS |
GSS |
CSS |
GSS |
CSS |
GSS |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
Dec-11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
Nov-11 |
0.49 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
Oct-11 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
Sep-11 |
0.53 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
Aug-11 |
1.04 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
Jul-11 |
0 |
0.7 |
0 |
1 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
June-11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
May-11 |
1.09 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
April-11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
March-11 |
0.51 |
0.74 |
1 |
1 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
February-11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
January-11 |
0.50 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
December-10 |
0.54 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
November-10 |
0.54 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
October-10 |
0.54 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
September -10 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
August-10 |
0.67 |
0.79 |
1 |
1 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
July-10 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
June-10 |
0.57 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
May-10 |
0.55 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
April-10 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
March-10 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
February-10 |
0.59 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
January-10 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
December-09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
November-09 |
0.49 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
October-09 |
0.45 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
September-09 |
1.44 |
0.00 |
3 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
August-09 |
0.53 |
0.00 |
1 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
July-09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
June-09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
May-09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |
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Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) |
April-09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
No |
No |