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Clinical Definitions: Post operative respiratory failure

Use this example definition of postoperative respiratory failure as adapted by New York University Langone Medical Center's Mary McGrady, MSN, RN, CCDS and Murali K. Nagarajan, CCS, MB, BS following their webinar presentation "CDI and PSIs: Leverage Query Efforts to Capture Patient Safety Indicator Documentation".

 

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