Using quality improvement to implement the CNS/AAN quality measure on rescue medication for seizures.
Anup D PatelJames HerbstAnnika GibsonMary KarnDebbie TerryAndrea DebsShannon YaroszWilliam ParkerDaniel M CohenPublished in: Epilepsia (2020)
Using quality improvement methodologies, the team successfully and substantially decreased provider prescribed and signed underdosed rescue medication orders by an average of 89%. This QI project demonstrates successful implementation and improvement addressing the AAN/CNS quality measure of proper rescue seizure treatment dosing.