Start Date

5-28-2020 11:00 AM

End Date

5-28-2020 12:00 PM

Description

The goal of this study was to investigate TT placement patterns and resident confidence at one academic medical center. In addition, our second objective was to gather quantitative data on the frequency and context of TT placement, rates of complications, and factors associated with complications among residents at TJUH.

Keywords

Tube thoracostomy, procedure safety, quality improvement

Comments

Presented at the 2020 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

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May 28th, 11:00 AM May 28th, 12:00 PM

Thoracostomy Tube Placement: Resident Experience and Confidence at a Large Academic Medical Center

The goal of this study was to investigate TT placement patterns and resident confidence at one academic medical center. In addition, our second objective was to gather quantitative data on the frequency and context of TT placement, rates of complications, and factors associated with complications among residents at TJUH.