TY - JOUR T1 - Achieving Appropriate Prophylactic Antibiotic Administration While Simultaneously Implementing an Automated Anesthesia Record JF - Ochsner Journal JO - Ochsner J SP - 34 LP - 36 VL - 11 IS - 1 AU - David Sumrall AU - James Douglas Y1 - 2011/03/20 UR - http://www.ochsnerjournal.org/content/11/1/34.abstract N2 - The Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) is a national quality partnership involving organizations interested in improving surgical care by significantly reducing surgical complications. As a partner in this effort, our group focused on improvement in antibiotic selection and timing as related to surgical incision. After forming a multidisciplinary rapid response team in 2008, enacting a plan-do-study-act (PDSA) strategy, and implementing an anesthesia information management system, we were able to improve compliance and documentation to our goal of 90% compliance in both measures. ER -