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Profile for LUBBOCK HEART HOSPITAL LP, 2009

LUBBOCK HEART HOSPITAL LP
4810 NORTH LOOP 289
LUBBOCK , TX 79416
(806) 687-7777

Type

Acute Care Hospitals

Owner

Proprietary

Accreditation

Emergency Service

Yes

Heart Attack Average Score

91.00%

Heart Failure Average Score

92.25%

Pneumonia Average Score

82.00%

SIP Average Score

88.80%

Condition	Measure	Score %	Sample Size
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	69	26
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival	100	74
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge	96	201
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge	90	187
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival	29	7
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival	75	16
Heart Attack	Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	100	69
Heart Failure	Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	77	65
Heart Failure	Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function	93	274
Heart Failure	Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions	99	254
Heart Failure	Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	100	30
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination	72	60
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination	83	89
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival	0	0
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment	99	77
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	92	12
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)	73	33
Pneumonia	Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics	83	46
Surgical Infection Prevention	Surgery patients who were given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection	90	156
Surgical Infection Prevention	Surgery patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection	97	161
Surgical Infection Prevention	Surgery patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)	99	151
Surgical Infection Prevention	all heart surgery patients whose blood sugar (blood glucose) is kept under good control in the days right after surgery	59	94
Surgical Infection Prevention	Surgery patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery, who had hair removed using a safer method (electric clippers or hair removal cream ? not a razor)	99	172
Surgical Infection Prevention	Surgery patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries	62	13
Surgical Infection Prevention	Patients who got treatment at the right time (within 24 hours before or after their surgery) to help prevent blood clots after certain types of surgery	54	13

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