Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Measures (v2020A2)
Posted: 10/30/2019
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Data Element
Version 2020A2

Name:Reason for Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor
Collected For: STK-1
Definition:Documentation why Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor was administered for VTE prophylaxis.
Question:Is there physician/APN/PA or pharmacist documentation why Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor was administered for VTE prophylaxis?
Format:
Length:1
Type:Alphanumeric
Occurs:1
Allowable Values:

Y (Yes) There is physician/APN/PA or pharmacist documentation why Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor was administered for VTE Prophylaxis.

N (No) There is no physician/APN/PA or pharmacist documentation why Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor was administered for VTE Prophylaxis, OR unable to determine from the medical record documentation.
Notes for Abstraction:
  • The only acceptable reasons are identified in the list of inclusions. No other reasons will be accepted.
  • History of atrial fibrillation/flutter or current finding of atrial fibrillation/flutter, select “Yes.”
  • If the patient has a history of previous strokes and/or taking an Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor prior to hospital arrival, select "Yes".
  • History of hip or knee replacement surgery, select “Yes.”
  • When conflicting information is documented in the medical record, select “Yes.”
  • History of treatment for venous thromboembolism or current treatment for venous thromboembolism, select “Yes.”
Suggested Data Sources: PHYSICIAN/APN/PA or PHARMACIST DOCUMENTATION ONLY IN THE FOLLOWING ONLY ACCEPTABLE SOURCES:
  • Anesthesia record
  • Consultation notes
  • Emergency Department record
  • History and physical
  • Operative Note
  • Physician orders
  • Progress notes
  • Risk assessment form
  • Transfer sheet
Additional Notes:

Guidelines for Abstraction:
Inclusion Exclusion
This list is all inclusive
  • AF
  • A-fib
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Atrial flutter
  • History of any remote episode of documented atrial fibrillation or flutter except within 8 weeks following CABG
  • PAF
  • Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
  • Partial hip arthroplasty
  • Partial hip replacement
  • Persistent atrial fibrillation
  • Stroke prevention / history of stroke
  • THR
  • TKR
  • Total hip arthroplasty
  • Total hip replacement
  • Total knee arthroplasty
  • Total knee replacement
  • Treatment of venous thromboembolism

  • Hip fracture
  • History of atrial fibrillation or flutter that terminated within 8 weeks following CABG
  • History of transient and entirely reversible episode of documented atrial fibrillation or flutter due to thyrotoxicosis
  • PAC
  • Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
  • Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
  • PAT
  • Premature atrial contraction
  • PST

Reason for Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor
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