Reducing Length of Stay for Pediatric Patients with Gastrostomy Tubes
Lead
Michael Phillips, MD
Project Manager
Candice Hunt, MHA
Aim
Reduce length of stay for pediatric G-tube patients at UNC Children’s by increasing performance of:
1. Pre-Op Checklist: Complete in 80% of patients
2. Pre-Op Optimization – NG Trial (80% of patients)
3. Compliance with ERAS Pathway (80%)
4. Standardized Post-Op Feeding to Reach Goal within 12 Hours Post-Op (80%)